单词 | oyer and terminer |
释义 | oyer and terminern. Law. Now historical. 1. English Law. a. In full commission of oyer and terminer, writ of oyer and terminer. A commission authorizing a judge on circuit to hold courts (formerly only for the hearing of certain specified offences, such as treasons, felonies, etc.).Effectively abolished by the Courts Act 1971 (see quot. 1994 at sense 1b). ΘΚΠ 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 society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > commission > types of commission commission of oyer and terminer1414 Commission of Sewers1444 commission of the peace?1457 oyer and terminer1469 commission of rebellion1589 commission of lunacy1679 commission of bankruptcy1684 1414 Rolls of Parl. IV. 58/1 The forseide Priour and Chanons hav pursued aȝeyns us a Commission of Oyer and termyner. 1433 Rolls of Parl. IV. 458/1 Upon which Riot aforsaid, was graunted..writtes of Oyer and Termyner. 1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 332/2 Tyll your Commission of Oier and Determyner be direct to endifferent Commissioners. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1389/1 In the place where the court commonlie called the Kings bench is vsuallie kept by vertue of hir maiesties commission of oier and terminer. 1644 H. Parker Jus Populi 5 When discords arose..they might have been qualified and repressed by a friendly association, and either one or both might have had the oyer and terminer thereof. 1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. iv. iv. 305 The commissions which confer the criminal jurisdiction are three in number. 1. A commission of peace. 2. A commission of oyer and terminer, and, 3d, a commission of general gaol delivery. 1889 Eng. Hist. Rev. 4 333 Two commissions of Oyer and Terminer were issued, one for the trial of the western prisoners, another for that of the northern. 1920 Eng. Hist. Rev. 35 424 Peter Marmion..appears on a commission of oyer and terminer for Oxfordshire in 1464. 1974 D. Jones in R. Garlick & R. Mathias Anglo-Welsh Poetry (1984) 145 When they come with writs of oyer and terminer to hear the false and determine the evil. b. In phrases, as court of oyer and terminer, commissioner of oyer and terminer, etc. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] judgementc1300 knowledge1398 tryingc1440 court of oyer and terminer1451 acknowledge1492 cognition1523 knowledgement1574 hearing1576 conusance1660 cognizance1786 avizandum1861 1451 J. Fastolf in Paston Lett. & Papers (2005) III. 124 My materes pursued before the commissioners of oyer and terminer at Lynne and othyr places. 1681 Arraignm.,Tryal & Condemnation S. Colledge 1 The Judges and Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol-Delivery, met at the Court-House in the City of Oxford. 1693 W. Stoughton in C. Mather Wonders Invisible World sig. A3v Considering the Place that I Hold in the Court of Oyer and Terminer. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xix. 269 The courts of oyer and terminer and general gaol delivery. 1931 Eng. Hist. Rev. 46 221 Presuming on his authority as..a commissioner of oyer and terminer..he caused a proclamation to be made for a general muster of all the inhabitants of the hundred of Bromfield. 1994 Ld. Justice Glidewell in All Eng. Law Rep. 1 334 The Crown Court was created by the Courts Act 1971 and took over the jurisdiction formerly exercised by courts of oyer and terminer. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > courts with other specific jurisdictions marshalseaa1400 oyer and terminer1469 High Commission1581 jail-delivery1612 Court of (the) Verge1647 palace court1685 Court of Claims1691 Industrial Court1852 brewster sessions1883 traffic court1896 family court1917 society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > commission > types of commission commission of oyer and terminer1414 Commission of Sewers1444 commission of the peace?1457 oyer and terminer1469 commission of rebellion1589 commission of lunacy1679 commission of bankruptcy1684 1469 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 545 Hys jugys sat on the oyeer determyner in Norwyche. 1480 W. Caxton Trevisa's Higden (Rolls) VIII. 578 Anone after cam doune one Oyer determyne, for to doo iustyce on alle them that soo rebellyd in the cyte. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. ccviv The mayre..by vertu of ye sayd commyssyon callyd an Oyer determyner and a day was kept at Guyldhall. 1577 W. Fleetwood in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. III. 55 Upon Saterday last in the after noone we had an Oier and Determiner in the Guyld Hall, the which we use to hold in the vacation tyme to kepe the people in obedience. 2. U.S. Law. In some states of the U.S.: a court of higher criminal jurisdiction. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > courts in U.S. General Court1628 county court1639 praetorial1639 precinct court1669 supreme bench1767 Supreme Court1787 justice court1793 oyer and terminer1840 circuit-court1843 chancery1850 1840 C. Matthews Politicians v. iv. 104 A criminal convicted at the Oyer and Terminer of a murder. 1846 J. F. Cooper Redskins xiii. 197 As for the judges..they..count but for very little in the administration of justice, either at Nisi Prius or at Oyer Terminer. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. II. xxxvii. 24 The governor is directed to appoint judges, commissioners of oyer and terminer. 1995 B. Garner Dict. Mod. Legal Usage 634/2 In some American states the phrase courts of oyer and terminer formerly denoted the higher criminal courts. (Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania had such courts through the mid-20th century). 2001 New Jersey Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 18 Feb. September 1927: The case of State v. Black, in the Essex County Court of Oyer and Terminer, showed why New Jersey was a haven for trusts and monopolies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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