Court for Consideration of Crown Cases Reserved

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Hist. A court established in 1848 to review questions of law arising in criminal cases.

• Trial judges posed the postverdict questions of law to the Court, which decided whether error had been committed. The Court was abolished in 1907, and its jurisdiction was transferred to the Court of Criminal Appeal.

— Also termed Court for Crown Cases Reserved.

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Court for Consideration of Crown Cases Reserved 〈英〉刑事案件再审法庭 1848年创立，目的是为了审议某些叛逆罪、重罪或轻罪案件中提出的法律问题，这些案件由刑事巡回听审法庭〔Court of Oyer and Terminer〕、巡回季审法庭〔assizes of quarter sessions〕或中央刑事法庭〔Central Criminal Court〕等庭的法官保留下来。该庭由5名以上高等法院法官组成，其裁决是终局性的。它对已裁定罪名的案件仅就其法律问题发表意见，如果认为原案审理中存在适用法律错误，则可撤销原审法庭的有罪指控。1907年废除，其职能转归刑事上诉法院〔Court of Criminal…

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