supreme court of judicature
41Court of Chancery — A court administering equity and proceeding according to the forms and principles of equity. In England, prior to the Judicature Acts of 1925 (whereby the Court was superseded by the Chancery Division), the style of the court possessing the… …
42Court of Chancery — A court administering equity and proceeding according to the forms and principles of equity. In England, prior to the Judicature Acts of 1925 (whereby the Court was superseded by the Chancery Division), the style of the court possessing the… …
43Judicature 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… …
44Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — This court was established by St. 20 & 21, Viet., c. 85, which transferred to it all jurisdiction then exercisable by any ecclesiastical court in England, in matters matrimonial, and also gave it new powers. The court consisted of the lord… …
45Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — This court was established by St. 20 & 21, Viet., c. 85, which transferred to it all jurisdiction then exercisable by any ecclesiastical court in England, in matters matrimonial, and also gave it new powers. The court consisted of the lord… …
46Court of Appeal — noun 1. (in NSW) a court exercising the Supreme Court s appellate jurisdiction in civil matters. 2. (in Britain) the second highest appellate court (after the House of Lords), forming part of the Supreme Court of Judicature. 3. (in NZ) a court to …
47Court of King's Bench (Ireland) — The Court of King s Bench (or Court of Queen s Bench during the reign of a Queen) was one of the senior courts of common law in Ireland. It was a mirror of the Court of King s Bench in England. The King s Bench was one of the four courts which… …
48Court of Chancery (Ireland) — The Court of Chancery was a court which exercised equitable jurisdiction in Ireland until its abolition as part of the reform of the court system in 1877. It was the court in which the Lord Chancellor of Ireland presided. Its final sitting place… …
49court of appeals — Law. 1. (in the U.S. federal court system and some state court systems) an appellate court intermediate between the trial courts and the court of last resort. 2. the highest appellate court of New York State. 3. Court of Appeal, Brit. See under… …
50Court of Common Pleas (Ireland) — The Court of Common Pleas (Ireland ) was one of the senior courts of common law in Ireland. It was a mirror image of the equivalent court in England. It was one of the four courts of justice which gave its name to the building still called the… …
