Kings Bench
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Formerly the highest court of common law in England so called because the king used to sit there in person It consisted of a chief justice and four puisne or junior justices During the reign of a queen it was called the Queens Bench Its jurisdiction was transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation
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