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court of record

NOUN
high court
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In fact, past legislative sessions have weathered repeated attempts to require that justices of the peace who preside over a court of record be attorneys.

From Washington Times Dec. 14, 2016

Erskine May says the House of Lords has the power to inflict fines in its capacity as a court of record.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2016

The court of criminal appeal is a superior court of record.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various

In the University of Cambridge, Eng., an officer under the Chancellor, and appointed by him, who holds a court of record for all privileged persons and scholars under the degree of M.A.

From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer

We require five years' residence in the United States, two years of notice in a court of record, and a certificate of character, before the act of naturalization is granted.

From Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. by Quincy, Josiah




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