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court not of record

court not of record 〈英〉非存卷法院 相对于存卷法院〔court of record〕而言,是一种低级别的法院,只具有有限的或专门的司法管辖权,例如由治安法官〔justice of the peace〕、市长或其他地方司法官主持的法庭以及某些城市法庭。存卷法院和非存卷法院的称谓不是很确切,非存卷法院也有对诉讼活动和判决的记录,只是相对于存卷法院来说,它的记录不具有权威性和永久见证作用。它与存卷法院的主要区别在于它的司法权是有限的。 (→court of record; court of general jurisdiction; court of limited jurisdiction)

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court of the steward of the king’s household

Court of the Steward of the King’s Household. Hist. A court having jurisdiction over criminal cases involving a member of the royal household. • This court’s jurisdiction was at first limited to acts of violence by the king’s servants toward a member of the king’s council, but it was later given broader criminal authority. The

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