divided court

  • 1divided court — A division of the judges or justices on the decision to be rendered. Division does not affect the character of the case as a precedent, unless the court is equally divided, in which case, the doctrine of stare decisis has no application. 20 Am… …

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  • 2divided court — Appellate court whose opinion or decision is not unanimous in a particular case. See also division of opinion …

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  • 3divided court — Appellate court whose opinion or decision is not unanimous in a particular case. See also division of opinion …

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  • 4divided — di·vid·ed adj 1 a: separated into parts, classes, or portions divided coverage divided custody b in the civil law of Louisiana: separately owned, possessed, or held: no longer held in indivision owner of a divided part or of the entire estate… …

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  • 5equally divided court — The number of justices holding for affirmance equalling the number holding for reversal, so that the judgment of the lower court must stand. 5 Am J2d A & E § 902 …

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  • 6court — / kōrt/ n [Old French, enclosed space, royal entourage, court of justice, from Latin cohort cohors farmyard, armed force, retinue] 1 a: an official assembly for the administration of justice: a unit of the judicial branch of government the… …

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  • 7Court of Session — redirects here. For other uses, see Court of Session (disambiguation). Court of Session Logo of the Court of Session Established 1532 …

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  • 8Court Lambertus van Beyma — Court Lambertus van Beyma, engraving by R. Vinkeles and C. Bogerts Coert or Court Lambertus van Beyma (Harlingen, 5 February 1753 Dronrijp, 7 September 1820) was a notary and auctioneer, delegate and representative of the Frisian States, leader… …

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  • 9Court of Appeal of England and Wales — Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand Established 1875 Jurisdiction …

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  • 10Court of Auditors — Official emblem …

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