| 单词 | high court of justice |
| 释义 | > as lemmasHigh Court of Justice High Court of Justice n. a supreme court of law; spec. (in England and Wales) the court of unlimited civil jurisdiction, comprising three divisions: Queen's (or King's) Bench, Chancery, and the Family Division.In the specific sense, the High Court of Justice of England and Wales was established in 1873 (see quot. 1873). ΚΠ a1601 W. Lambarde Archion (1635) 19 I gather..that the King himselfe had a High Court of Justice. 1663 J. Heath Hist. Cromwell 12 [Cromwell] packs up a Juncto of Army Blades..who constitute a High Court of Justice. 1765 D. Fenning et al. New Syst. Geogr. (new ed.) II. i. xxi. 289/1 The provinces of Holland and Zealand have always been so strictly united, as to have but one common high court of justice. 1804 R. Percival Acct. Cape of Good Hope 110 The high court of Justice is held in the Stadthouse. 1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 66 §4 The said Supreme Court shall consist of two permanent Divisions, one of which, under the name of ‘Her Majesty's High Court of Justice’, shall have and exercise original jurisdiction. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 205/2 The Irish court has in like manner become a part of the High Court of Justice in Ireland by virtue of the Judicature Act passed in 1877. 1952 Official Gaz. (Kenya) 12 Feb. 205/2 Grant of letters of administration with will annexed issued by the Principal Probate Registry of His Majesty's High Court of Justice in England..on the 24th day of November, 1951. 2006 E. Bohne Quest Environmental Regulatory Integration in European Union xiv. 433 Superior courts are the High Court of Justice.., the Court of Appeal, the Crown Court..and the House of Lords. < as lemmas |
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