judicature act

  • 1Judicature Act of 1873 — ▪ United Kingdom       in England, the act of Parliament that created the Supreme Court of Judicature (q.v.) and also, inter alia, enhanced the role of the House of Lords (Lords, House of) to act as a court of appeal. Essentially, the act was a… …

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  • 2Nova Scotia Judicature Act — The Judicature Act outlines the structure of the courts of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is contained in Chapter 240 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia. First enacted by the Nova Scotia legislature in 1884, the act governs civil… …

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  • 3Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 — The Judicature Act 1873 was an Act of Parliament by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1873. It reorganized the English court system to establish the High Court and the Court of Appeal, and also originally provided for the abolition of the… …

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  • 4Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1877 — The Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1877 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom enacted to provide the structure of the ordinary judges of the court of appeal, the appellate division of the High Court of Justice and Lord Justices of… …

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  • 5Judicature Acts — The Judicature Acts are two Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 (36 37 Vict. c. 66) and the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875 (38 9 Vict. c. 77), which were designed to fuse the administration of… …

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  • 6Act on petition — is the term for a part of the procedure in the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division, now of infrequent occurrence. It was more freely used in the old Admiralty and Divorce courts before the Judicature Acts. For more information see:… …

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  • 7Judicature Acts — (England) The acts under which the present system of courts in England was organized and is continued. The statutes of 36 & 37 Viet., c. 66, and 38 & 39 Viet., c. 77, which went into force November 1, 1875, with amendments in 1877, 40 & 41 Viet …

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  • 8Judicature Acts — (England) The acts under which the present system of courts in England was organized and is continued. The statutes of 36 & 37 Viet., c. 66, and 38 & 39 Viet., c. 77, which went into force November 1, 1875, with amendments in 1877, 40 & 41 Viet …

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  • 9Judicature —    E Measures relating to, passed by second La Fontaine Baldwin government, 86 87; S Act for establishing Superior Court for Upper Canada passed, 92; amended, 94. Sy Bill passed by Special Council, 255. BL Revisions of system, 286, 300 301; terms …

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  • 10judicature — ju·di·ca·ture || dÊ’uːdɪkÉ™tʃʊr / tʃə n. administration of justice; judicial authority; position of a judge; act of judging; league of judges …

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