| 单词 | court of inquiry |
| 释义 | > as lemmascourt of inquiry 3. court of inquiry, a court legally constituted to inquire into and investigate any charge against an officer or soldier of the army, or any transaction in which the conduct of persons may be found to call for proceedings before a court-martial. jury of inquiry, †(a) a Grand Jury (also †jury of inquest: cf. inquest n. 1) obsolete; (b) a jury summoned to investigate the subject of a writ of inquiry. writ of inquiry, a writ directing an inquiry or inquest; spec. that described in quot. 1809. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > jury > [noun] > grand jury or jury of inquiry inquestc1305 questa1325 grand or great inquest1467 grand jury1495 jury of inquiry1588 special jurya1726 inquest jury1825 society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > court dealing with military offences court martiala1604 drumhead1796 court of inquiry1808 drumhead court-martial1835 society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > other types of writ utrumc1290 quo warrantoa1325 writ of right closea1325 writ of oyer and terminer1414 writ of right1414 quare impedit?a1424 prohibition?1435 praecipec1440 supplicavita1450 replevy1451 ouster-le-main1485 praecipe in capitec1523 value1527 inhibition1532 rehabilitation1533 melius inquirendum1549 ne exeat regnum1559 quo minus1592 letters (or writ) of supplementc1600 inhibition1603 fair pleading1607 ingressu1607 ne exeat regno1607 account1622 associationa1625 ship-writ1640 cessavit1641 ne exeat1644 devastavit1651 right close1651 writ of second deliverance1652 fair pleader1655 beaupleader1700 proclamation writ1713 writ of inquiry1809 writ of intendence and respondence1881 1588 A. Fraunce Lawiers Logike i. xix. 67 b Each Jury of enquiry ought to conteine twelve in number at the least, and if there bee 18 or more, it shal not bee amisse. Yet the common order with us is to have them of an odde number, as 17, 19, or 21, to the ende..that if they should dissent in opinion..there should bee alwayes one to..cast the ballance. 1800 A. Addison Rep. Cases Pennsylvania 21 Brackenridge asked the direction of the Court to exhibit a judgment for a penalty in evidence to a jury of enquiry. 1808 Duke of Wellington Let. to Pulteny Malcolm 12 Nov. in Dispatches (1837) IV. 164 To be examined before the Court of Inquiry. 1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. Writ of Inquiry of Damages, a judicial Writ that issues out to the Sheriff upon a judgment by default, in action, of the case, covenant, trespass, trover &c. commanding him to summon a jury to inquire what damages the plaintiff hath sustained occasione præmissorum. 1875 Judicature Act Ord. xiii. §6 Where the defendant fails to appear..interlocutory judgment may be entered, and a writ of inquiry shall issue to assess the value of the goods and the damages. 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) Inquiry, Court of, frequently appointed by the Army authorities to ascertain the propriety of resorting to ulterior proceedings against a person charged before it. The evidence is unsworn. < as lemmas |
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