单词 | right of audience |
释义 | > as lemmasright of audience right of audience n. (also rights of audience) Law (in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries) the right of a legal representative to appear in a court of law and conduct a case on behalf of a client.Regulations regarding right of audience vary between countries and over time. In England and Wales, barristers have full rights of audience in all courts; traditionally, solicitors only appeared in the county courts and magistrates' courts but they may now obtain rights of audience in higher courts. ΚΠ 1743 G. Reynolds Hist. Ess. Govt. Church of Eng. i. 27 Justinian..provided, that the Bishop in civil Actions of the Monks and Clergy, should proceed summarily..directing, that his Right of Audience should devolve to the secular Magistrate. 1897 Law Notes Jan. 348/1 His Honour..does not stop to consider the obvious injustice of taking away from the solicitors their present statutory right of audience in these courts. 1961 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 1 Nov. 14/6 The actual conduct of the prosecution in court is entrusted to members of the Bar in those courts where they have exclusive right of audience. 2003 Daily Tel. 23 Oct. i. 19/8 There are now nearly 2,000 solicitors with the same rights of audience as barristers. < as lemmas |
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