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court of law

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court of law
n. pl. courts of law
A court that hears cases and makes decisions based on statutes or the common law.
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Noun1.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
court, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business


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To an Englishman, accustomed to the paraphernalia of Westminster Hall, an American Court of Law is as odd a sight as, I suppose, an English Court of Law would be to an American.
Playmore's authority) that the letter may be made the means, if he so will it, of publicly vindicating his innocence in a Court of Law.
She refused to return to them and the case was carried to the court of law.
 
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