judicature

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Such competence is the concern of the judicature society, and with the aid of the American Bar Association the group has been racking up some notable successes in its campaign against the election of judges.

From Time Magazine Archive

A regulating Act was passed in 1773 remodelling the powers of the Company, and placing it completely under the control of Parliament, providing for the establishment by the Crown of courts of judicature in India.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various

There were two systems of judicature, Law and Equity, with a different origin, different procedure, and different rules of right and wrong.

From The Victorian Age The Rede Lecture for 1922 by Inge, William Ralph

Whether the courts of judicature were guided by the feudal customs or the Roman law, it was necessary for them to resolve litigated questions with precision and uniformity.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry

The experience of other countries makes it undesirable to part with the summary remedy so long as it is in the hands of a trusted judicature.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" by Various