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Bench
Bench [fr. bance, A. S.], or Banc [Fr.], a tribunal of justice. (1) The judge or the aggregate body
bench
bench 1 : the place where a judge sits in court [asked counsel to approach the ] compare bar,
Bench
A long seat differing from a stool in its greater length
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Queen's Bench Division
Queen's Bench Division, means the English court, formerly known as the Queen's Bench or King's Bench, that presides over tort
Free-bench
Free-bench [sedes libera, Lat.], a widow's dower out of copyholds to which she was entitled by the custom of some manors. It is regarded as an excrescence growing out of the husband's interest, and is indeed...
Treasury Bench
Treasury Bench, is a name given to the Bench occupied, i.e. a front bench extending up to the gangway on
Queen's Bench
Queen's Bench, means historically, the highest common-law court in England, presided over by the reigning monarch. The jurisdiction of this
King's Bench
King's Bench. The Court of King's or Queen's bench (so called because the King used formerly to sit there in
Common bench
Common bench [fr. banc., Sax., bench], a name of the Court of Common Pleas. Thus the 'Common Bench Reports' are
bench ruling
bench ruling : an oral ruling on a case given by the judge while still on the bench
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