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    Whilst the House of Lords of the United Kingdom is the upper chamber of Parliament and has government ministers, for many centuries it had a judicial function...
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    House of Lords, as a committee of the House, effectively to exercise the judicial functions of the House of Lords, which included acting as the highest...
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    among the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (the judges who exercised the judicial functions of the House of Lords). The current President is Robert Reed, since...
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  • list of the last Lords of Appeal in Ordinary and other Lords of Appeal before the judicial functions of the House of Lords ended in 2009. As of 30 September...
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    separation of the judicial functions of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords from the legislative functions of the House of Lords should be made...
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    abolition of the judicial functions of the House of Lords, although it retained the provisions that established the High Court and the Court of Appeal....
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    The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...
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    Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (category Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning the House of Lords)
    repealed by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, which transferred the judicial functions from the House of Lords to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom...
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  • Kingdom of the judicial functions of the House of Lords. The court comprises a president, a deputy president and 10 (puisne) justices, for a total of 12 judges...
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  • 2011 at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, which had assumed the judicial functions of the House of Lords in 2009. On 15 February 2012 the Supreme...
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  • legislature the legislature has the right to alter or abolish any of the judicial organs of that state. See Judicial functions of the House of Lords as an example...
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  • by the House of Lords itself, but by its Judicial Committee, consisting of up to nine legally qualified peers, generally referred to as "Law Lords". On...
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    the United Kingdom. The House of Lords thus lost its judicial functions. At the time of creation, the 12 Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (the Law Lords)...
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  • appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (Law Lord) and became a Justice of the Supreme Court when the judicial functions of the House of Lords were transferred...
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    Lords performed judicial functions through the law lords. The Parliament of the United Kingdom is one of the oldest legislatures in the world, and is characterised...
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    sparingly. The functions in relation to the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council were usually delegated to the senior lord of appeal...
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    Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (category Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning the House of Lords)
    removed the functions of Speaker of the House of Lords and Head of the Judiciary of England and Wales from the office of Lord Chancellor. The office of Lord...
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    James Parke, 1st Baron Wensleydale (category Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council)
    Baron Wensleydale of Walton to allow him to undertake the judicial functions of the House of Lords, a role he fulfilled until his death on 25 February 1868...
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  • 1953 as the manor was under corporate ownership at the time. Judicial functions of the House of Lords List of trials of peers in the House of Lords "Chapter...
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    judicial functions of the House of Lords, which were removed by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. The twelve Lords of Appeal in Ordinary became judges of the...
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    through the judicial functions of the House of Lords this appeared to have little effect in practice. In 1713 a case (Magistrates of Elgin v. Ministers of Elgin)...
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  • Committee of the House of Lords in the UK; see Judicial functions of the House of Lords This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    enabling the government to suspend laws in a state of emergency Constitutional Reform Act 2005, transferring the judicial functions of the House of Lords to...
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    replacing and assuming the judicial functions of the House of Lords. Devolution issues under the Scotland Act 1998, Government of Wales Act and Northern...
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    the existence of this right of appeal has been criticised. This debate also spilled into the debate as to whether the judicial functions of the House...
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    Scots law (redirect from Law of Scotland)
    Lords as the highest civil court having taken over the judicial functions of the House of Lords and the Privy Council from 2009. Sheriff Courts also act...
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    changes, taking over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. A decision of the Supreme Court is binding on every other court in the hierarchy, which...
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  • for life. Under the terms of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, which transferred the judicial functions of the House of Lords to the new Supreme Court...
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    with the cessation of the judicial functions of the House of Lords since then) makes it unlikely that a similar honour will be granted in future on the strength...
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  • This is list of cases heard before the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords in 2009. From October 2009, the judicial functions of the House were taken...
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