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Meaning of "quarter sessions"
quarter sessions - This term traditionally refers to courts in England and Wales that were held four times a year. It is a legal term used to denote specific sessions in which cases are heard and judgments are delivered. The concept of 'quarter sessions' has historical significance in the British legal system
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Court of quarter sessions and for seven years.
Sussex hosted seven rather than the usual four quarter sessions.
It was at the quarter sessions in Taunton.
The large meetings held four times a year are called quarter sessions.
I met with him at the quarter sessions in Taunton.
The parishes were governed by vestries and were subject to the Middlesex Quarter Sessions.
I go before the Quarter Sessions next week.
The parish priest was tried but eventually acquitted at the Quarter Sessions.
I will be the head of the quarter sessions court … but I am still wearing the dress.
Suffolk was originally divided into four separate Quarter Sessions divisions.
In India and Malaysia, the quarter sessions have evolved into permanent sessions courts.
I shall commit you to the Quarter Sessions.
O Minutes of the court of quarter sessions of the peace for the Mecklenburg / Midland District [ MORE ].
The administrative county was based on the eastern quarter sessions division of Suffolk.
Hampton served for many years as chairman of the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions.
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I go before the Quarter Sessions next week . Trial?
The case was referred to the London Quarter Sessions.
He served as chairman of the county 's quarter sessions from 1818 until his death.
The early turnpikes were administered directly by the Justices of the Peace in Quarter Sessions.
He was appointed chief judge in the Court of Quarter Sessions at Trois-Rivières in 1856.
The hospital from its inception was managed by the Wiltshire Court of Quarter Sessions.
Above all, the carefully reasoned judgment of the Inner London Quarter Sessions excludes such a presumption.
Prior to 1841, local affairs were dealt with by the District Court of Quarter Sessions.
The verdict was overturned on appeal by the Quarter Sessions Court.
After retiring from parliament, Coke continued as chairman of the Derbyshire quarter sessions until 1818.
After 1924 the building also housed the Quarter Sessions Court.
He became the first justice of the Court of General Quarter Sessions in 1790.
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