court of law
court of law
court′ of law′
n.
| Noun | 1. | court of law - a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws |
| 单词 | court of law | |||
| 释义 | court of lawcourt of lawcourt′ of law′n.
court of lawcourt of lawn. any tribunal within a judicial system. Under English common law and in some states it was a court which heard only lawsuits in which damages were sought, as distinguished from a court of equity which could grant special remedies. That distinction has dissolved and every court (with the exception of federal bankruptcy courts) is a court of law. (See: court, equity, chancery) court of law
Synonyms for court of law
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