- assize courts
- as·size courts[əˈsaɪz-]n plassizesn pl BRIT LAW Assisen pl, Assisengericht nt (vierteljährliche [Schwur]gerichtssitzungen in Grafschaften)
English-german dictionary. 2013.
assize courts
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assize, or assise — (obsolete) /asayz/ An ancient species of court, consisting of a certain number of men, usually twelve, who were summoned together to try a disputed cause, performing the functions of a jury, except that they gave a verdict from their own… … Black's law dictionary
assize — assize, or assise (obsolete) /asayz/ An ancient species of court, consisting of a certain number of men, usually twelve, who were summoned together to try a disputed cause, performing the functions of a jury, except that they gave a verdict from… … Black's law dictionary
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