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intermediate court

intermediate court : a court (as an appeals court) beneath the court of last resort in a jurisdiction

high court

high court 1 : a court of last resort in the U.S. ;esp : supreme court 2 cap : high court of justice

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justice

international "G. R. Winters"] 3 : judge ;esp : a judge of an appellate court or court of last resort (as a supreme court) [insults to particular s and threats of civil disobedience were bandied freely "R.

Lancaster

& 14 Vict. c. 43, 17 & 18 Vict. c. 82,and 53 & 54 Vict. c. 23), the last of these Acts conferring on the Court exactly the same jurisdiction as that of the Chancery Division of

final

lower court to do in case of an affirmance except to execute the judgment 3 : being the last in a series, process, or progress [a payment]

Petty-bag Office

the office of Clerk of the Petty Bag, and the transfer of his duties, and in 1888, the last holder of the office dying, it ceased to exist. The Common Law jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery

probate

of proving in a court of competent jurisdiction (as a probate court) that an instrument is the valid last will and testament of a deceased person ;broadly : the process of administering an estate b : the

Executor

an 'executor-dative' is appointed by the Court. (10) It means a person to whom the execution of the last Will of a deceased person is, by the testator's appointment, confided. [The Indian Succession Act, 1925, s. 2

Supreme Judicial Court

Supreme Judicial Court : the court of last resort in Maine and Massachusetts

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