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quarter sessions

/ˈkwɔːtə ˈseʃənz/

翻译: 英国历史上的一种刑事和民事法院,每年开庭四次(按季度),1971年被皇家法院取代。

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/ˈkwɔːtə ˈseʃənz/C1formalbritishlegal已废弃
  • zh英国历史上的一种刑事和民事法院,每年开庭四次(按季度),1971年被皇家法院取代。

A historical English court system that met four times a year (quarterly) to handle criminal and civil cases, replaced by Crown Courts in 1971.

  1. Historical courtC2formalbritish

    A former English court of criminal jurisdiction, held quarterly by justices of the peace.

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    • The case was tried at the quarter sessions in 1850.
    • Quarter sessions were abolished in England in 1971.
    • The records of the quarter sessions are kept in the county archives.