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Judicial-council

the efficiency and effectiveness of the courts or which they sit; esp., a semiannual assembly of a federal circuit's judges called by the circuit's chief judge, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 851. … Judicial-council, a regularly assembled group of judges whose mission is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the courts or which they sit; esp., a semiannual assembly of a federal circuit's judges called by the circuit's chief

Session, Great, of Wales

out of the Royal Courts of Justice, and two of the judges of the High Court hold the circuits in Wales and Cheshire, as in other English counties. The jurisdiction of the Great Session of Wales, which

United States Court of Veterans Appeals

a federal court having exclusive jurisdiction to review decisions of the Board of Veterans' Appeals see also federal circuit

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lie

for misrepresentation…will not for misstatements of opinion "W. L. Prosser and W. P. Keeton"] [appeals from the Tax Court to the…Circuit Court "D. Q. Posin"] lie in grant : to be transferable legally only by grant

Commission day

Royal Commission to the judges was formerly read in Court-a ceremony dispensed with by Rule 14 of the Circuits Order, 1884, Rule 13 of which Order provides for the postponement of Commission Day. Till that Order, Court

right

: as an absolute right 2 : demandable or enforceable under the law [appeal of right to the circuit courts of appeal "L. H. Campbell"] … as an absolute right 2 : demandable or enforceable under the law [appeal of right to the circuit courts of appeal "L. H. Campbell"]

Clerk of Arraigns

Clerk of Arraigns, an assistant to the Clerk of Assize. His duties are in the Crown Court on circuit.

chief judge

judge : the principal, presiding, or most senior judge of esp. a lower level court or of a circuit

Beau-pleader

obsolete writ upon the Statute of Malbridge (52 Hen. 3, c. 11), which enacted that neither in the circuits of the justices, nor in counties, hundreds, or courts-baron, any fines should be taken for fair pleading, i.e., … 3, c. 11), which enacted that neither in the circuits of the justices, nor in counties, hundreds, or courts-baron, any fines should be taken for fair pleading, i.e., for not pleading fairly or aptly to the purpose;

Federal Circuit

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