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Court martial
Court martialA military court set up to try and punish offenses taken by members of the army, navy or air force. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Military That which belongs or relates to the army. Court A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated. Members English law. Places where a custom-house has been kept of old time, with officers or deputies in attendance; and they are lawful places of exportation or importation. Navy The whole shippings taken collectively, belonging to the government of an independent nation; the ships belonging to private individuals are not included in the navy. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Cour French for "court". Courier One who is sent on some public occasion as an express, to bear despatches, letters, and other papers. Course The direction in which a line runs in surveying. Course of the voyage By this term is understood the regular and customary track, if such there be, which a ship takes in going from one port to another, and the shortest way. Course of trade What is usually done in the management of trade or business. Court A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated. Court christian An ecclesiastical judicature, known in England, so called from its handling matters of an ecclesiastical or religious nature. Court clerk The administrative personnel of the court who handles the filings for court procedures and answers questions concerning them. Court costs The expenses of prosecuting or defending a lawsuit, other than the attorney fees. An amount of money may be awarded to the successful party (and may be recoverable from the losing party) as reimbursement for court costs. Court inferior or inferior court A court subordinate to another; or, a court of limited jurisdiction. Court of admiralty A court having jurisdiction of all maritime causes. Court of arches Ecclesiastical law. The most ancient consistory court belonging to the archbishop of Canterbury for the trial of spiritual causes. Court of audience English. Ecclesiastical law. The name of a court kept by the archbishop in his palace, in which are transacted matters of form only; as confirmation of bishops, elections, consecrations, and the like. Court of chancery or of equity A court which proceeds wholly according to the principles of equity. Court of common pleas The name of an English court which was established on the breaking up of the aula regis, for the determination of pleas merely civil. Court of conscience English law. The name of a court in London. It has equity jurisdiction in certain cases. Court of convocation Ecclesiastical law. The name of an English ecclesiastical court. It is composed of every bishop, dean, and archdeacon, a proctor for the chapter, and two proctors for the clergy of each diocese in the province of Canterbury, for the province of York, there are two proctors for each archdeaconry. Court of equity A court of equity is one which administers justice, where there are no legal rights, or legal rights, but courts of law do not afford a complete, remedy, and where the complainant has also an equitable right. Court of exchequer English law. A court of record anciently established for the trial of all matters relating to the revenue of the crown. Court of faculties English. Ecclesiastical law. The name of a court which belongs to the archbishop, in which his officer, called magister ad facultates, grants dispensations to marry, to eat flesh on days prohibited, or to ordain a deacon under age, and the like. Court of inquiry A court constituted by authority of the articles of war, invested with the power to examine into the nature of any transaction, accusation, or imputation against any officer or soldier. Court of justice An official, public forum which a public power establishes by lawful authority to adjudicate disputes, and to dispense civil, labour, administrative and criminal justice under the law. Court of king's bench The name of the supreme court of law in England. Court of law An official, public forum which a public power establishes by lawful authority to adjudicate disputes, and to dispense civil, labour, administrative and criminal justice under the law. Court of law or of common law Any court which administers justice according to the principles and forms of the common law. Court of original jurisdiction A court where a matter is initiated and heard in the first instance; a trial court. Court of peculiars English ecclesiastical law. The name of a court, which is a branch of, and annexed to, the. court of arches. Court of record At common law, any jurisdiction which has the power to fine and imprison, is a court of record. Court of session The highest civil court in the kingdom of Scotland. The judges, called lords of the session, are fifteen in number. Court order A written document ordering a person to do something. it is issued by a court and signed by a judge. Court prerogative The name of a court in England in which all testaments are proved and administrations granted, when the deceased has left bona notabilia in the province in some other diocese than that in which he died. Court reporter A person who transcribes by shorthand or stenographically takes down testimony during court proceedings, a deposition, or other trial-related proceeding. Court rules Regulations governing practice and procedure in the various courts. Court term and number An identifying date and number that appears on the captions of a papers filed in court. the assignment is made by the clerk. Court TV A television channel showing court proceedings. Court, instance One of the branches of the English admiralty is called an instance court. Court, prize One of the branches of the English admiralty, is called a prize court. Court, supreme Supreme court is the name of a court having jurisdiction over all other courts. Court-appointed attorney Attorney appointed by the court to represent a defendant, usually with respect to criminal charges and without the defendant having to pay for the representation. Court-ordered releases The court may order an inmate to be released from custody at any time if the judge deems this to be the appropriate course of action.ÿ Courtesy Courtesy or curtesy. Scotch law. A right which vests in the hushand, and is in the nature of a life-rent. It is a counterpart of the terce. Courtesy of england An estate for life, created by act of law, which is defined as follows: When a man marries a woman, seised at any time during the coverture of an estate of inheritance, in severalty, in coparcenary, or in common, and has issue by her born alive, and which migbt by possibility inherit the same estate as heir to the wife, and the wife dies in the lifetime of the hushand, he holds the lands during, his life by the curtesy of England, and it is immaterial whether the issue be living at the time of the seisin, or at the death of the wife, or whether it was born before or after the seisin. Courts of common pleas The state trial-level courts that have the authority to grant divorce. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Court A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated. Court christian An ecclesiastical judicature, known in England, so called from its handling matters of an ecclesiastical or religious nature. Court clerk The administrative personnel of the court who handles the filings for court procedures and answers questions concerning them. Court costs The expenses of prosecuting or defending a lawsuit, other than the attorney fees. An amount of money may be awarded to the successful party (and may be recoverable from the losing party) as reimbursement for court costs. Court inferior or inferior court A court subordinate to another; or, a court of limited jurisdiction. Court martial Court of admiralty A court having jurisdiction of all maritime causes. Court of arches Ecclesiastical law. The most ancient consistory court belonging to the archbishop of Canterbury for the trial of spiritual causes. Court of audience English. Ecclesiastical law. The name of a court kept by the archbishop in his palace, in which are transacted matters of form only; as confirmation of bishops, elections, consecrations, and the like. Court of chancery or of equity A court which proceeds wholly according to the principles of equity. Court of common pleas The name of an English court which was established on the breaking up of the aula regis, for the determination of pleas merely civil. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Court martial. If you have a better definition for Court martial than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Court martial may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Court martial and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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