"Supreme Court" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Supreme Court LAW AND LEGAL
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A court of high powers and extensive jurisdiction, existing ih most of the states. In some it is the offldal style of the chief appellate court or court of last resort In others (as New Jersey and New York) the supreme court is a court of general original jurisdiction, possessing also (in New York) some appellate jurisdiction, but, not the court of last resort

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Abscond LAW AND LEGAL

ND. To go ln a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts; or to lie concealed, ln order …

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Accusation LAW AND LEGAL

A formal charge against a person, to the effect that he is guilty of a punishable offense, laid before a …

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Ac Etiam LAW AND LEGAL

(Lat And also.) words used to introduce the statement of the real cause of action, in those cases where it …

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actuary ENGLISH

A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk …

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Ad Aliud Examen LAW AND LEGAL

To another tribunal; belonging to another court, cognl-zance, or jurisdiction

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admiralty ENGLISH

The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.

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ambulatory ENGLISH

Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable; as, an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different …

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appearance ENGLISH

The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a …

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Appellant LAW AND LEGAL

NT. The party who takes an appeal from one court or jurisdiction to an-other

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Audience Gourt LAW AND LEGAL

In English law. A court belonging to the Archbishop of Can-terbury, having jurisdiction of matters of form only, as the …

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authority ENGLISH

Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his …

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Baga LAW AND LEGAL

ln English law. A bag or purse. Thus there is the petty-bag-ofTice in the com-mou-law jurisdiction of the court of …

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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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Caveat LAW AND LEGAL

Lat Let him beware. A formal notice or warning given by a party ln-terested to a court, judge, or ministerial …

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Central Criminal Court LAW AND LEGAL

Since 1834, an English court, having jurisdiction for the trial of crimes and misdemeanors committed in London and certain adjoining …

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chancellor ENGLISH

A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.

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chancery ENGLISH

In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; …

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Chivalry, Oourt Of LAW AND LEGAL

In English law. The name of a court anciently held as a court of honor merely, before the earl-mar-shal, and …

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Circuit Courts LAW AND LEGAL

The name of a system of courts of the United States, in-vested with general original jurisdiction of such matters and …

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