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Solicitor

solicitor also. Solicitors practise as advocates before magistrates at petty sessions and quarter sessions where there is no bar, in County

Oyez

public crier to call the courtroom to order when a session begins or when proclamation is about to be made, Black's

Parliament House

The buildings comprising the courts, etc., of the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

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Parliament prorogation

the President has the power to terminate or prorogue a session of Parliament. [Constitution of India, Art. 85(2)] In UK the

Prerogative of mercy

Committee of the House of Lords in 1848 (Parl. Pap. Session 1847-48, cd. 523), and by the Beck Commission in 1904

Public meeting

Political meetings within a mile of Westminster Hall during the session of Parliament are prohibited by the Seditious Meetings Act, 1817.

Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854

Common Pleas in England and Ireland and the Court of Session in Scotland were empowered to compel railway and canal companies

Reclaiming

Inner House from the Outer House of the Court of Session in Scotland (except in jury cases).

Registration for preservation

deed may be registered in the books of Council and Session for preservation (stamp 10s.); official extracts are equivalent to originals.

Senators of the College of Justice

the College of Justice. The judges of the Court of Session in Scotland are Senators of the College of Justice, Act

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