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court of assize

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Noun1.court of assize - the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
assizes, court of assize and nisi prius
court, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business


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The Jamaican court of assizes sentences of flogging were usually for thirty-nine lashes, and the maximum number given was 117.
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