Common Bench

a name sometimes given to the English Court of Common Pleas.

Common bench

Related to Common bench: Court of King's Bench

COMMON BENCH, bancus communis. The court of common pleas was anciently called common bench, because the pleas and controversies there determined were between common persons. See Bench.

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