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	Learn more about Court in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A court is an official, public forum which is established by the lawful authority of a public power for the adjudication of disputes, and dispense civil, labour, administrative and criminal justice under the law.
		The extent of a court's power to hear the various matters which come before it is known as that court's jurisdiction, which is granted by a constitutional provision, Act of Parliament or by an enabling statute.
		The various matters which come before a pluripersonal court are usually assigned to a particular judge, or a judicial officer (such as a court commissioner) serving in the capacity of a judge pro tem.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /c/co/court.html (319 words)

	Court - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Some courts may function with a jury that make decisions about the facts before the court under the direction of the judge; in other courts, decisions of both fact and law are made by the judge or judges, this is particularly common in appellate courts where juries are unusual in most jurisdictions.
		The extent of a court's power to hear the various matters which come before it—its "jurisdiction"—may stem from a provision of a written constitution, from an enabling statute or, for example in English Law, it may be inherent, deriving from the Common Law origin of the court.
		All appellate courts are capable of hearing evidence (and also to be finders of fact), for example where there is an allegation of bias in the lower court, or where fresh evidence is adduced in order to persuade the court to allow a retrial.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /court.htm (1259 words)

	Court - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In common law countries, the courts are the central means for dispute resolution, and it is generally understood that all persons have a right to bring their claims before a court.
		In other courts, decisions of both fact and law are made by the judge or judges; this is particularly common in appellate courts where juries are unusual in most jurisdictions.
		The extent of a court's power (authority) to hear the various matters which come before its "jurisdiction" — may stem from a provision of a written constitution, from an enabling statute or, for example in English law, it may be inherent, deriving from the common-law origin of the court.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Court (432 words)

	Court of Faculties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Under English ecclesiastical law, the Court of Faculties is the tribunal of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and is attached to the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
		grants licenses such as marriage licenses, a faculty to erect an organ in a parish church, to level a churchyard, or to exhume bodies buried in a church cemetery.
		Notaries public in some Commonwealth jurisdictions such as Victoria, Australia are still appointed through the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury by the Court of Faculties.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Court_of_Faculties (189 words)

	wiki/Court Definition / wiki/Court Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Some courts may function with a jury A jury is a body of persons convened to render a verdict (finding of fact) on a legal question officially submitted to them, or to set a penalty or judgement in a jury trial of a court of law....
		Court of FacultiesUnder English ecclesiastical law, the Court of Faculties is the tribunal of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and is attached to the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
		The court: creates rights as to pews, monuments, and rights of burial; grants licenses such as marriage licenses, a faculty to erect an organ in a parish church, to level a churchyard, or to exhume bodies buried in a church cemetery.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Court (1984 words)

	Courts Article, Courts Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A court consists of an official, public forum which a public power establishes by lawfulauthority to adjudicate disputes, and to dispense civil, labour, administrative and criminal justice under the law.
		Some courts may function with a jury that make decisions about the facts before the court under the direction of the judge; in other courts, such as appellate courts, judges make all the decisions (though some countries runjury courts in appeal).
		The various matters which come before a pluripersonal court usually come intothe ambit of a particular judge, or of a judicial officer (such as a court commissioner) servingin the capacity of a judge protem.
	www.anoca.org /court/law/courts.html (297 words)

	Ecclesiastical court
		In the middle ages in many areas of Europe these courts had much wider powers than before the development of nation states as they were experts in interpreting canon law the basis of which was the Corpus Juris Civilis of Justinian which is considered the source of the civil law legal tradition.
		The Ecclesiastical Courts are a system of courts in England, held by authority of the Crown and having jurisdiction over the over matters dealing with ritual of the Church of England and the rights and obligations of church persons, now limited to controversies in areas of church property and ecclesiastical disciplinary proceedings.
		In England these courts, unlike common law courts are based upon and operate under civil law and canon law.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ec/Ecclesiastical_court.html (175 words)

	Cruzan v Director, Missouri Department of Health
		The Supreme Court of Missouri held that because there was no clear and convincing evidence of Nancy's desire to have life-sustaining treatment withdrawn under such circumstances, her parents lacked authority to effectuate such a request.
		The court recognized a right to refuse treatment embodied in the common-law doctrine of informed consent, but expressed skepticism about the application of that doctrine in the circumstances of this case.
		The judgment of the Supreme Court of Missouri is Affirmed.
	www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/cruzan.html (5300 words)

	Court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A court consists of an official, public forum which a public power establishes by lawful authority to adjudicate disputes, and to dispense civil, labour, administrative and criminal justice under the law.
		Some courts may function with a jury that make decisions about the facts before the court under the direction of the judge; in other courts, such as appellate courts, judges make all the decisions (though some countries run jury courts in appeal).
		The extent of a court's power to hear the various matters which come before it—its "jurisdiction"—may stem from a constitutional provision, from an Act of Parliament or from an enabling statute.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/court (302 words)

	fsu.edu \| facylty & staff \| office of the dean of the faculties \| leave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Faculty members summoned to serve as a member of a jury panel, or subpoenaed as a witness in a matter not involving the faculty member's personal interests, shall be granted leave with pay and any jury or witness fees shall be retained by the faculty member.
		Faculty members shall be paid per diem and travel expenses and shall turn over to the University any fees received for such an appearance.
		Faculty members involved in personal litigation during work hours must request annual leave or, if a faculty member does not accrue annual leave, the faculty member may seek an adjustment to their work schedule.
	www.fsu.edu /~dof/leavejury.htm (244 words)

	Victorian London - Legal System - Doctors' Commons
		The Court of Admiralty, in Doctors' Commons, takes cognisance of all maritime affairs, whether civil or criminal: the trials of civil suits take place here; but criminals are tried, by a special commission from this court, at the Sessions House, Old Bailey.
		The 4th court in Doctors' Commons is the Consistory Court of the Bishop of London which only differs from the other Consistory Courts throughout the country in its importance as including the metropolis in its sphere of operations.
		The 5th is called the High Court of Admiralty, a court belonging to the Admiralty of England, divided in its jurisdiction into two courts - that of the Instance-court, and that of the Prize-court.
	www.victorianlondon.org /legal/doctorscommons.htm (549 words)

	Court of Faculties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Under English ecclesiastical law, the Court ofFaculties is the tribunal of the Archbishop ofCanterbury, and is attached to the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
		grants licenses such as marriage licenses, a faculty to erect an organ in aparish church, to level a churchyard, or to exhume bodies buried in a church cemetery.
		Notaries public in some Commonwealth jurisdictions such as Victoria, Australia are still appointed through the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury by the Courtof Faculties.
	www.therfcc.org /RFCC/court-of-faculties-28627.html (136 words)

	Law Weblog
		The House of Lords held that it had jurisdiction in certain exceptional circumstances to depart from the normal principles relating to the retrospective effect of court decisions, the present case was not within that exceptional category of case in which a declaration that the overruling was to have prospective effect only would be appropriate.
		If, altogether exceptionally, the House of Lords, as the country’s supreme court were to follow that course their Lordships would not regard it as trespassing outside the functions properly to be discharged by the judiciary under this country’s constitution.
		In applying the second ‘objective test’ we are advised to no longer use the term ‘characteristics’ of a defendant, but to rigorously apply a uniform objective standard of the degree of self-control to be expected of an ordinary person, to be judged by one standard, not a standard which varies from defendant to defendant.
	sixthform.info /lawblog (4196 words)

	Dictionary court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		, royal court -- the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
		, courtroom -- a room in which a law court sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom"
		, royal court -- the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
	www.dictionarydefinition.net /court.html (210 words)

	Court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A court or courtyard is an enclosed area, often a space enclosed by a building that is open to the sky.
		Although Congress has authorized review of lower court decisions by direct appeal in limited circumstances, most cases are brought to the court by petition for a writ of certiorari, which the court has discretion to grant or deny.
		The practice of issuing an opinion of the court was initiated during the tenure of Chief Justice John Marshall in the early nineteenth century.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /co/court.html (5225 words)

	Court Minutes December 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Court took the view that, in effectively debarring QMU members from joining the GUU, the latter’s actions were tantamount to discrimination against a section of the University’s students.
		The Clinical Faculties and the Faculty of Education should consider if they might wish to adapt their own term structures to the new start date for the rest of the University.
		Faculties currently teaching joint courses with other institutions would make local arrangements to ensure that any problems raised by the 1-week earlier start to the academic year are resolved satisfactorily.
	www.gla.ac.uk /courtoffice/courtminutes/12dec2002.htm (3613 words)

	Reason: Supreme Court Senility: Historian David J. Garrow discusses decrepit judges
		That is a quality of Supreme Court life that’s harder to articulate than the more obvious ones, of justices convincing themselves that their constitutional insight is indispensable.
		Yet at the same time, the Court continued to pretend that he was participating and voting fully in the certiorari process, whereby every petition that comes in is subject to winning the votes of at least four justices to be heard.
		But for the Court to simultaneously acknowledge that the chief justice was not capable of reading the materials and voting in all of the argued cases clearly indicated that at a minimum he was too weak physically to do all of the job.
	www.reason.com /0507/fe.jw.supreme.shtml (1402 words)

	Court of Faculties -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Court of Faculties -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Under English (The body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church) ecclesiastical law, the Court of Faculties is the tribunal of the (Click link for more info and facts about Archbishop of Canterbury) Archbishop of Canterbury, and is attached to the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
		See also (Click link for more info and facts about ecclesiastical court) ecclesiastical court.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Co/Court_of_Faculties.htm (122 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		The court: # creates rights as to pews, monuments, and rights of burial; # grants licenses such as marriage licenses, a faculty to erect an organ in a parish church, to level a churchyard, or to exhume bodies buried in a church cemetery.
		Notaries public in some Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth jurisdictions such as Victoria, Australia are still appointed through the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury by the Court of Faculties.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Court of Faculties.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Court_of%20Faculties.html (197 words)

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		A "judgment" is the official and authentic decision of a court of justice upon the respective rights and claims of the parties to an action or suit therein litigated and submitted to its determination, and it is the expression of the court's decision that constitutes the rendition of the judgment.
		The level of in-court participation of individuals who attend court as court advocates is, to a certain extent, regulated by the sitting judge in that particular courtroom.
		It is well-settled that the trial court is in a far superior position to determine and weigh the credibility of witnesses, to observe their demeanor, and to resolve conflicts in testimony.
	www.ija.org /gavlsu99.htm (12169 words)

	Barrow- Description
		Of the reigning and governing ministers, are Arch-Bishops Lord Bishops, Arch-Deacons, Chancellers, Commissaries, all of the High Commission, as likewise such civil Doctors, Proctors, Registers, Scribes, Pursuivantes, Sumners as attend upon their Court as of faculties, prerogative, Arches, delegates andc.
		Let them that list more curiously to search, inquire after them in their Centuaries and Annalles: yt sufficeth me to know, that they came out of the bottomles pyt, that they belong not to CHRISTES kingdom, that they are strangers there, and have there neither name, place, nor office.
		They have power also to erect and to authorise new litle high Commissions in any Citie of the land, where yt pleaseth them: only with this exception; that they alwaies acknowledg the supreme power of their parent at Lambeth.
	history.wisc.edu /sommerville/367/367barrow.htm (1872 words)

	COURT AGENDA 24 FEBRUARY 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In accordance with the Court's policy on openness, any person may request sight of any paper referred to on the agenda for a Court meeting.
		On the division of the former Faculty of Science & Engineering into two new Faculties, the Court appointed Professor Peter Downes and Professor Michael Davies as Deans of Life Sciences and Engineering & Physical Sciences respectively for a transitional period of two years.
		The Court is invited to renew the appointments of Professors Downes and Davies as budget holders for their Faculties for the duration of their period of office.
	www.somis.dundee.ac.uk /court/com/agenda/Feb2004.htm (488 words)

	A court consists of an official public forum which... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A court consists of an official public forum which...
		The extent of a court's power to hear the various matters which come before it -- its "jurisdiction" -- may stem from a constitutional provision, from an Act of Parliament or from an enabling statute.
		"For the (original) architectural meaning of court, see courtyard." "For the entourage of a monarch or a noble family, see royal court, noble court." "Court (pronounced KOOR) is a commune in Bern, Switzerland"
	www.geodatabase.de /court (318 words)

	Supreme Court Senility (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As Kalman writes, “Blackmun, who sat on the court for 24 years, kept everything from hotel receipts to private exchanges between justices in many of the 3,875 cases in which he participated; and he sat for 38 hours of videotaped interviews with his former clerk Harold Hongju Koh, now the dean of Yale Law School.
		During the English Reformation, when powers of the ecclesiastical courts were transferred to the King's Courts, the first English statute criminalizing sodomy was passed....
		Senility in judges is not isolated to the supreme courts.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1466950/posts (3554 words)

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