"Courts Of Request" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Courts Of Request LAW AND LEGAL
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Inferior courts, in England, having local jurisdic-tion in claims for small debts, established in various parts of the kingdom by special acts of parliament. They were abolished in 1846, and the modern county courts (q. v.) took their place. 3 Steph. Comm. 283

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advocation ENGLISH

The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.

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Advocation LAW AND LEGAL

In Scotch law. A pro-cess hy which an action may be carried from an inferior to a superior court before …

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Apostles LAW AND LEGAL

In English admiralty practice. A term borrowed from the civil law, denoting brief dismissory letters granted to a party who …

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appeal ENGLISH

An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for …

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appeal ENGLISH

To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a …

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appeal ENGLISH

To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose …

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Arches Court LAW AND LEGAL

In English ecclesiastical law. A court of appeal belonging to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Judge of which is called …

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base-court ENGLISH

An inferior court of law, not of record.

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base-court ENGLISH

The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle.

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below ENGLISH

In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below.

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Below LAW AND LEGAL

In practice. Inferior; of inferior jurisdiction, or jurisdiction in the first instance. The court from which a cause is removed …

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bouch ENGLISH

An allowance of meat and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at …

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Cassation, Court Of LAW AND LEGAL

(Fr. eour de cassation.) The highest court in France; so termed from possessing the power to quash (casser) the decrees …

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certiorari ENGLISH

A writ issuing out of chancery, or a superior court, to call up the records of a inferior court, or …

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Certiorari LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. (To be Informed of, to be made certain in regard to.) The name of a writ issued by a …

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Certiorari, Bill Of LAW AND LEGAL

In English chancery practice. An original bill praying relief. It was filed for the purpose of removing a suit pending …

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Co-Ordinate LAW AND LEGAL

of the same order, rank, degree, or authority; concurrent; without any dtstlnctlon of superiority and inferiority; ns, courts of “co-ordinate …

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court-baron ENGLISH

An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now …

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Court Of Archdeacon LAW AND LEGAL

The most Inferior of the English ecclesiastical courts, from which an appeal generally lies to that of the bishop. 3 …

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Court Of Exchequer LAW AND LEGAL

In English law. A very ancient court of record, set up by william the Conqueror as a part of the …

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