| 单词 | bill of advocation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbill (also †note) of advocation bill (also †note) of advocation n. Scots Law (a) a written application for a legal action to be referred from a lower court to a higher court, made to the higher court; (b) a document ordering such referral; = letters of advocation n. ΚΠ 1681 J. Dalrymple Modus Litigandi 24 If any Party appear, he will get a sight of the Bill of Advocation, and be heard thereupon. 1798 Decisions Court of Session 1792–1796 24 John Macausland..complained of the judgment of the Magistrates by bill of advocation, and at that same time brought an action of declarator. 1808 J. Bentham Sc. Reform 15 Instruments of usurpation, in English practice, pone and certiorari; in Scottish, bills of advocation. 1845 Northern Star (Leeds) 31 May 7/5 She then presented a note of advocation (appealed to the Court of Session). 1999 Times (Nexis) 17 Nov. The High Court of Justiciary, sitting as the Court of Criminal Appeal..passing bills of advocation..in respect of a summary complaint by the Procurator Fiscal at Linlithgow. < as lemmas |
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