Common Pleas Division

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• Court of Common Pleas (England) — For other uses, see Court of Common Pleas (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Court of Common Pleas — In English law, one of the four superior courts at Westminster, which existed up to the passing of the judicature acts. It was also styled the Common Bench . It was one of the courts derived from the breaking up of the aula regis, and had… …   Black's law dictionary

• Court of Common Pleas — In English law, one of the four superior courts at Westminster, which existed up to the passing of the judicature acts. It was also styled the Common Bench . It was one of the courts derived from the breaking up of the aula regis, and had… …   Black's law dictionary

• Court of Common Pleas — may refer to several different courts: England and Wales and Ireland: Court of Common Pleas (England) Court of Common Pleas (Ireland) United States: four types of state trial courts still in existence, all with names stemming from English common… …   Wikipedia

• Chief Justice of the Common Pleas — For the similar judicial appointment in Ireland, see Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. John Coleridge, the last Chief Justice of the Common Pleas The Court of Common Pleas, also known as the Common Bench or Common Place, was the second… …   Wikipedia

• Delaware Court of Common Pleas — The Delaware Court of Common Pleas are state courts of the U.S. state of Delaware. The Delaware Court of Common Pleas are trial courts and inferior courts of limited jurisdiction. It has criminal jurisdiction throughout the state over all… …   Wikipedia

• common law — 1. the system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law. 2. the unwritten law, esp. of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct from statute law. 3. the law… …   Universalium

• Common law — For other uses, see Common law (disambiguation). Common law (also known as case law or precedent) is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals rather than through legislative statutes or executive branch action. A… …   Wikipedia

• Exchequer of pleas — The Exchequer of Pleas or Exchequer was one of the three common law courts of Medieval and Early Modern England and Wales. The term Exchequer is used where there is no possibility of confusion with the government department of the Exchequer of… …   Wikipedia

• Court of King's Bench (England) — For other uses, see Court of King s Bench. The Court of King s Bench at work. This illuminated manuscript from about 1460 is the earliest known depiction of the English court.[1] The Court of King s Bench (or Court of Queen s Bench during the… …   Wikipedia

• chief — One who is put above the rest. Principal; leading; head; eminent in power or importance; the best or most important or valuable of several; paramount; of leading importance. Declaration in chief is a declaration for the principal cause of action …   Black's law dictionary