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Court of king's bench






Court of king's bench

The name of the supreme court of law in England.

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Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.

Supreme
That which is superior to all other things; as the supreme power of the state, which is an authority over all others. The supreme court, which is superior to all other courts.

Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.



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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 king's bench

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.

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