"In order to see now me law or nations dennes jurlSCllctlon for every state, we nave to asK what forms it takes and where and over what people or things it can be exercised. A critical discussion must here be made between the authority to make rules governing persons or things and the authority to enforce them: in other words, between the basis of jurisdiction and the exercise of jurisdiction. (J.E.S Fawcett. The Law of Nations. 1991. 2nd ed.. G.B. Penguin Book Ltd on page 62). Hence. a conflict between the state authority and the public interest always occurs. whenever there is new policy, new legislation and new event arises, especially during the time when the world is under the Covid 19 pandemic confinement. . Gives a critical evaluation of the above statements and support your legal opinion with reference to cases and judgement related to the legal issue governing the relationship between States and her subjects