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	Australia encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Australia politics and officials, Australian History. Travel to ...
		Her Majesty\'s High Court of Justice (usually known more simply as the High Court) is, together with the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal, part of the Supreme Court of Judicature of England and Wales (which under the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, is to be known as the Senior Courts of England and Wales).
		Appeal from the High Court in civil matters lies to the Court of Appeal and thence to the House of Lords, except when the High Court is sitting as a Prize Court when appeal lies to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
		In addition, the Divisional Court of the Division hears appeals on points of law from magistrates\' courts and from Crown courts which have heard appeals from magistrates\' courts (see Courts of England and Wales for an explanation of these courts).
	www.australiaiworld.com /wiki-High_Court_of_England_and_Wales (1166 words)

	Courts of England and Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The House of Lords is the highest court of appeal in England and Wales.
		The Administrative Court, formerly known as the Crown Office List, is a specialist court within the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court and concerns itself with the administrative law of England and Wales, and oversees lower courts and tribunals.
		Appeals lie to provincial courts, and to the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved and to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Courts_of_England_and_Wales (1685 words)

	Supreme court - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The court's decisions are final and binding on the federal courts and the courts from all provinces and territories, including the Province of Quebec which has its own distinct legal system in matters of property and civil law based on the Civil Code of Quebec.
		The Supreme Court of England and Wales has three constituent courts: the Crown Court (which deals with criminal cases), the High Court of Justice (which deals mostly with civil cases) and the Court of Appeal (which considers appeals from both the Crown Court and the High Court).
		In the state of New York, "Supreme Court" is actually the lowest court or trial court for serious cases in each county; each of its districts is subordinate to its Appellate Division, and the four Departments of the Appellate Division, in turn are under the power of the New York Court of Appeals.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Supreme_Court (1970 words)

	Courts of England and Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Supreme Court of Judicature of England and Wales is the superior court of England and Wales.
		The subordinate courts in England and Wales are the
		The, formerly known as the Crown Office List, is a specialist court within the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court and concerns itself with the administrative law of England and Wales, and oversees lower courts and tribunals.
	secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Courts_of_England_and_Wales (1554 words)

	Courts of England and Wales Information - TextSheet.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Crown Court is a criminal court of first instance at the same level as the High Court, established in 1971, which replaces the Assizes whereby High Court judges would periodically travel around the country hearing cases, and Quarter sessions which were periodic county courts.
		The Administrative Court, formerly known as the Divisional Court, concerns itself with the administrative law of England and Wales, and oversees lower courts and tribunals.
		Coroners Courts - The post of Coroner is ancient, dating from the 11th Century, and coroners still sit today to determine the cause of death in situations where people have died in potentially suspicious circumstances, abroad, or in the care of central authority.
	www.xplosive.sferahost.com /encyclopedia/c/co/courts_of_england_and_wales.html (1035 words)

	Schedule 3 — Transfer of...: 1 Mar 2005: House of Commons debates (TheyWorkForYou.com)
		The supreme court of England and Wales, as it is now known, is to be renamed the Senior Court of England and Wales, and the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland will be renamed the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland.
		Although we are going to have a supreme court of the United Kingdom, those courts are, in reality, the supreme court of England and Wales, and I can think of no good reason for changing their title.
		Of all the elements in the current provisional selection, however, the renaming of the supreme courts of England, Wales and Northern Ireland is hardly of earth-shattering importance.
	www.theyworkforyou.com /debates?id=2005-03-01.835.1 (2807 words)

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		The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10.
		Duty solicitors are on hand at the court to provide legal representation, or defendants, particularly those with prior knowledge of the criminal justice system, may use the services of a private solicitor before their appearance at court.
		In England and Wales there are secure prisons, local prisons, closed and open training prisons, closed and open young offender institutions, and remand centres for men and women.
	www.ojp.usdoj.gov /bjs/pub/ascii/wfbcjeng.txt (5180 words)

	England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hereafter the title was always associated with the direct heir to the throne of England and then Great Britain, and merges with the Dukedom of Cornwall, the Earldom of Carrick, the Hereditary Great Stewardship of Scotland, and the Lordship of the Isles as a subsidiary title of the Prince of Wales.
		England emerges throughout the 9th century CE, as the Kingdom of Wessex became the pre-eminent Anglo-Saxon nation and, with the containment of the Scandinavian Kingdom of York by the end of the century, the only surviving English nation.
		Tostig fled to the court of Harald Hardradi of Norway, and participated in the latter’s invasion of England in 1066.
	www.hostkingdom.net /engl.html (4093 words)

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		The Magistrates Court is the lowest tier of criminal court in England and Wales, dealing with about ninety-eight per cent of all criminal cases.
		The Court of Appeal (Civil Division), which is housed in the Royal Courts of Justice, is constituted from two or three Lord Justices of Appeal, and may include the Master of the Rolls.
		Wales remains part of the UK and the Secretary of State for Wales and Members of Parliament from Welsh constituencies continue to have seats in Westminster. Laws passed by Parliament in Westminster still apply to Wales.
	www.usfca.edu /fac-staff/boaz/pol342/uk3.htm (3132 words)

	Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill [HL]
		Courts in subsection (5) is to be read as a reference to the Supreme Court.
		“solicitor”; means solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.
		Courts in subsection (11) is to be read as a reference to the Supreme Court.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200607/cmbills/065/07065.37-43.html (2213 words)

	A new bid by the Hartlepool Mail to overturn a ruling: Regional Journalism in the UK on the Internet. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In court, a reporter from the paper addressed magistrates arguing that an order they had imposed in June was invalid.
		In that case one of the most senior courts in England and Wales ruled that magistrates could not use the power to protect people from harassment.
		He then accused the Hartlepool Mail of flouting the court ruling in an earlier report published in June, where an address was revealed in the press, the Mail arguing the ban applied to only one of three given in court.
	www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk /day/law/010817ident.shtml (412 words)

	Articles - Supreme court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the state of New York, "Supreme Court" is actually the lowest State Court or trial court for cases in each county; each of its districts is subordinate to its Appellate Division, and the four Departments of the Appellate Division, in turn are under the power of the New York Court of Appeals.
		The supreme jurisdiction is given to the Supreme Court, which secures a uniform application of laws.
		The Constitutional Court exists to verify constitutionality of laws and regulations, as well as decide on individual complaints on decisions on governmental bodies.
	www.oldion.com /articles/Supreme_Court (1873 words)

	Articles - Barrister (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The legal profession in England and Wales is divided between solicitors and barristers.
		Barristers were therefore specialists either in appearing in court, or in the process of using the courts, which would include giving oral or written advice on the strength of a case and the best way to conduct it.
		The key difference between the two professions is that a solicitor is an attorney, meaning that they stand in the place of their client, wheras a barrister merely speaks on behalf of their client.
	www.outship.com /articles/Barrister (2145 words)

	England
		While these courts had frequently been facing huge document loads which were ideal for litigation support, law firms had been tending to argue with one another over the selection of systems, with each boasting unrivalled merit for their own preferred packages.
		This is precisely because it is atypical: it is highly influential and widely respected; it is populated by a manageable number of users (judges, lawyers and administrators) with (in IT terms) a manageable size of case load; and the judges themselves are exceptional in their abilities and commitment.
		Even in criminal case, however, it is interesting to note that many senior advocates and judges in England harbour reservations about the lack of relevant court procedures to control this use of IT and are alive to the possibility of technology being misused in misleading jurors and judges.
	ruessmann.jura.uni-sb.de /grotius/english/Reports/england.htm (6245 words)

	JURIST - UK
		Crown Court convictions may be appealed to the Court of Appeal, which may in turn refer cases involving points of law to the House of Lords.
		The Appellate Committee of the House of Lords (which consists of senior judges and is functionally distinct from the legislative arm) is the final court of appeal.
		The Criminal Cases Review Commission operates as an additional appellate body in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland and considers cases after the judicial appeals process is exhausted and where there is significant new evidence that casts doubt on the conviction.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /worldlaw/uk.php (747 words)

	The criminal court trial in England and Wales
		The trial before judge and jury in the Crown Court is regarded as the pinnacle of the English system of criminal justice and the characteristics of the English trial system are frequently seen as the very definition of due process.
		The vast majority of cases (in England and Wales) are dealt with entirely by the lower, Magistrates, courts.
		The attempt to put defence and prosecution on an equal footing and to speed up the process of disclosure and court trials the prosecution and the police are being asked to act as impartial and neutral bodies which of course they are not, and in an adversarial tradition, are not really expected to be.
	www.bunker8.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /cjs/26905.htm (4915 words)

	UK Reforms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The 12 judges of the Supreme Court will be known as Justices of the Supreme Court and will no longer be allowed to sit as members of the House of Lords.
		Justices of the Supreme Court will be appointed by the Queen on the recommendation of a commission chaired by the President of the Supreme Court and including representatives from the Judicial Appointment Commissions of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
		As well as being the final court of appeal for England and Wales and Northern Ireland, and the final civil court of appeal for Scotland, the Supreme Court will take over the job of ruling on devolution issues from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
	research.umbc.edu /~davisj/ukref.html (684 words)

	The Much Ado about Judicial Politics in the United Kingdom: A Statistical Analysis of Reported Decisions of United ...
		In addition to the two lower courts mentioned, the Employment Appeal Tribunal and the VAT and Duties Tribunals, other courts or judicial bodies who figured prominently were the Crown Court (15 cases), the Immigration Appeals Tribunal (12), Employment Tribunals (19), Magistrates (27) and the Social Security Commissioner (26).
		Although the United Kingdom acceded to the Brussels Convention in 1982 and this does allow for references to the Court of Justice, the legal structures for these conventions is different from that of the TEU.
		In many cases this was difficult to tell, notably in the case of references back to British courts from the Court of Justice or in interlocutory hearings.
	www.jeanmonnetprogram.org /papers/00/000101-03.html (1772 words)

	Department for Constitutional Affairs - Judges - Judges lists
		Following Lord Woolf’s retirement on 30 September as Lord Chief Justice for England and Wales, the following appointments by HM The Queen, with effect 1 October, were announced by the Prime Minister’s Office this morning:
		Judge LJ Vice-President of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal
		Brooke LJ Vice-President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal
	www.dca.gov.uk /judicial/senjudfr.htm (493 words)

	Criminal Courts Review - Lord Justice Auld
		On 14 December 1999 Sir Robin Auld was appointed by the Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine, to review how the criminal courts in England and Wales work at all levels.
		Born on 19 July 1937, he was educated at Brooklands College and King's College, London, graduating with a 1st Class Honours degree in Law in 1958.
		After four years as Presiding Judge of the Western Circuit, Sir Robin was the Senior Presiding Judge for England and Wales between 1995-1998.
	www.criminal-courts-review.org.uk /biograph.htm (279 words)

	Judiciary of England and Wales website
		The website of the judges, magistrates and tribunal members in England and Wales
		The purpose of this website is to provide you with an insight into the working lives of the nearly 42,000 judicial office holders in England and Wales - judges, tribunal members and magistrates.
		Press releases, speeches by senior judges – and more…
	www.judiciary.gov.uk (104 words)

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		The only requirement is that these players must have won at least a medal at the National level of their country.
		Beginning in September Bogan Park Gymnasium will be equipped with Badminton courts the first in a GCPR facility.
		2005 All England MD Final Cai Fu vs Rasmussen Paaske
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	ALL THE WAY DOWN THE SLIPPERY SLOPE: GUN PROHIBITION IN ENGLAND AND SOME LESSONS FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES IN AMERICA, David ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Englishmen did, however, enjoy much greater freedom and participation in government than did the people of Continental Europe, and it was England's conventional wisdom that the freedom of the English people was closely tied to their right to possess arms, and thereby deter any thought of usurpation by the government.
		The courts are submissive to police "discretion." As a formal matter, applicants may appeal police denials of permit application, but the courts are generally deferential to police decisions.
		[188] In England, the government may apply for a prior restraint of speech ex parte, asking a court to censor a newspaper without the newspaper even having notice or the opportunity to present an argument.
	www.davekopel.com /2A/LawRev/SlipperySlope.htm (15917 words)

	Covington & Burling \| Lawyers - Richard Mattick
		Richard Mattick is a senior English-qualified litigation lawyer and Of Counsel in the firm's London office.
		He has acted in English Court proceedings (reported cases: Pilkington v CGU Insurance and XL Insurance Ltd v Owens Corning) and London arbitrations in the insurance field and has advised extensively on insurance topics, as well as representing policyholders in dealings with London market insurers.
		Richard was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales in October 1982, having received his B.A. in law from Cambridge University, Queens' College, in 1979, and his M.A. in 1983.
	www.cov.com /lawyers/rmattick/biography.html (294 words)

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