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New trial
at least for the Court to interfere. (1) Mistakes, etc., of a judge. If a judge misdirect a jury, even in a penal action, it is generally a good ground for a new trial. So if a
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Appeal, Court of (U.K.)
leave of the High Court from any judgment on appeal from an inferior Court. As to appeals from jury cases, see Mechanical etc. Co. Ltd. v. Austin Motor Co. Ltd., 1935 AC 346; and from non-jury cases,
Sessions of the peace
requisition of any party entitled to require their attendance in discharge of some duty, is a petty or petit session. The occasions for holding petty sessions are very numerous, amongst the most important of which is the … c. 2 and 34 Edw. 3, c. 1. The two main jurisdictions are (1) to try, with a jury, for indictable offences not excepted by the Act of 1842 as below, and (2) to hear appeals from
grand jury
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Lords Justices of Appeal
to the functions of the Lords Justices sitting as a Court of Appeal from a judge without a jury, see Powell v. Streatham Manor Nursing Home, 1935, AC 243; and from a judge with a jury, Mechanical
trial jury
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