The Court of High Commission was the supreme ecclesiastical court in England, from the inception of King Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy in 1534 to 1689...
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The High Court of Justice in London, known properly as His Majesty's High Court of Justice in England, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown...
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The high courts of India are the highest courts of appellate jurisdiction in each state and union territory of India. However, a high court exercises...
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Abolition of High Commission Court Act 1640, the High Commission Abolition Act 1641, the Abolition of the Court of High Commission Act, the High Commission Court...
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Assizes (redirect from Commission of Assize)
jurisdiction of the commissions of assize (e.g. the possessory assizes that heard actions relating to the dispossession of land) to the High Court of Justice...
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Godhra train burning (category History of Islam in India)
an accident in its 2006 report. However, the Gujarat High Court later ruled that the commission's appointment was unconstitutional and quashed all its...
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The Court of Chancery was a court of equity in England and Wales that followed a set of loose rules to avoid a slow pace of change and possible harshness...
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The High Court of Bombay is the high court of the states of Maharashtra and Goa in India, and the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and...
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The High Court of Judicature at Madras is a High Court located in Chennai, India. It has appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union...
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However, the Beeching Commission in 1969 recommended the replacement of the assize system, following the model of the 'crown courts' introduced by the Criminal...
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The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system. It exercises original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified in...
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The High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Bengali: হাইকোর্ট ডিভিশন), popularly known as High Court, is one of the two divisions of the Supreme...
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The High Court of Kerala is the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and the Union territory of Lakshadweep. It is located in Kochi. Drawing its...
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The Exchequer of Pleas, or Court of Exchequer, was a court that dealt with matters of equity, a set of legal principles based on natural law and common...
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The High Court (Irish: An Ard-Chúirt) of Ireland is a court which deals at first instance with the most serious and important civil and criminal cases...
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Islamabad High Court (IHC) is the senior court of the Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan, with appellate jurisdiction over the following district courts: Islamabad...
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High Court has jurisdiction over the province of Punjab. The High Court's principal seat is in Lahore, but there are benches in three other cities of...
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historical courts include: House of Lords Star Chamber Court of High Commission Court of Criminal Appeal Court for Crown Cases Reserved Courts of piepowders...
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A court of equity, also known as an equity court or chancery court, is a court authorized to apply principles of equity rather than principles of law...
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The High Court of Delhi (Hindi: दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय; IAST: dillī uchcha nyāyālaya) is the high court in Delhi, India. It was established on 31 October...
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Commission's recommendation. According to the Seventh pay commission, in 2016, the salary was revised. Collegium system Supreme Court of India High courts...
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High Court of Justiciary (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-chùirt a' Cheartais) is the supreme criminal court in Scotland. The High Court is both a trial court and...
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appeals from the Crown Court, while the Civil Division hears appeals from the County Court, High Court of Justice and Family Court. Permission to appeal...
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Mehta, retired judge of the Gujarat High Court, replaced Shah when the latter died before the submission of the commission's interim report. In September...
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in London Embassy of Azerbaijan in London High Commission of the Bahamas in London Embassy of Bahrain in London High Commission of Bangladesh in London...
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The Uttarakhand High Court is the High Court of the state of Uttarakhand in India. The Uttarakhand High Court was established on 9 November 2000 after...
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Edward Coke (category High sheriffs of Buckinghamshire)
held in custody for contempt of court. The Court of King's Bench argued that this was a lay matter, while the High Commission claimed it fell under their...
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Service Commission of a particular state. However, in some states, the respective High Court can appoint judges of subordinate courts. Regardless of the source...
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composed of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the Federal Shariat Court and five High Courts, with the Supreme Court at the apex. There is a High Court for each...
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This article contains a list of notable cases decided by the High Court of Australia. Citation numbers for the decisions are as tracked by LawCite, a...
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