closed court
closed court. 1. Hist. The English Court of Common Pleas, open only to serjeants-at-law. • The monopoly of the serjeants-at-law was abolished in 1845. 2. See closed session (3) under SESSION(1).
closed court
closed court
closed court 〈英〉封闭型法院 有时用以指英格兰皇家民事法院〔Common Pleas Court of England〕。1883年前，该院只允许高级律师〔serjeant〕对案件进行辩论。