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circuit judge

circuit judge : a judge who holds office in a circuit court

Circuits

of the K.B.D. being assigned for the purpose. Consequently one circuit judge instead of two now attends at these places and takes

Circuiter

One who travels a circuit as a circuit judge

Assize, or assise

a year to the judges being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The judges have four several commissions: (1) of … (I.) General, which is issued twice a year to the judges being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The judges

Magna Carta

be ended by them in some other place in their circuit; and those things which for difficulty of some Articles cannot … from an ancient disseisin, and it arose in this way:-The judges in the olden time, when travelling was perilous and slow,

Judicial-council

which they sit; esp., a semiannual assembly of a federal circuit's judges called by the circuit's chief judge, Black's Law Dictionary,

circuit

circuit 1 a : a route formerly taken by traveling judges … circuit 1 a : a route formerly taken by traveling judges b : a district established within a state or the

circuit justice

circuit justice : a justice of the Supreme Court of the … United States who is also assigned to sit as a judge of a circuit court

chief judge

judge of esp. a lower level court or of a circuit

Precedence or precedency

Lord Privy Seal. (a) The judges of assize, while on circuit, take pre-cedence of every subject. *Lord Great Chamberlain. But see … the Council. } barons. * Lord Privy Seal. (a) The judges of assize, while on circuit, take pre-cedence of every subject.

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