单词 | summary jurisdiction |
释义 | > as lemmassummary jurisdiction summary jurisdiction n. Law (now historical) the legal authority of a court to use a summary procedure, esp. to proceed without involving a jury. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [adjective] > methods of proceeding summar1555 plenary1726 summary jurisdictiona1754 accusatory1770 adversary1785 accusatorial1823 inquisitorial1823 ore tenus1831 adversarial1914 a1754 J. Strange Rep. Cases (1755) 1 67 Where the justices have a summary jurisdiction, and no appeal lies..we must keep them up strictly to the law. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation ii. vi. 233 Little objection could be made..because of the summary jurisdiction exercised by the commissioners and justices. 1931 Calif. Law Rev. 19 488 In the metropolis of London, courts of summary jurisdiction are presided over by..police magistrates. 2012 S. Petrow in D. Kirkby Past Law, Present Hist. ii. 68 Offenders who were found guilty of such offences could be fined up to £10 in a court of summary jurisdiction. < as lemmas |
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