easter sittings
Easter sittings. A term of court beginning on April 15 of each year and usu. ending on May 8, but sometimes extended to May 13. • This was known until 1875 as Easter term. Cf. HILARY SITTINGS; MICHAELMAS SITTINGS; TRINITY SITTINGS.
EASTER SITTINGS
Easter sittings
Easter sittings 〈英〉复活节开庭期 英国高等法院和上诉法院的开庭期之一，从复活节后的第二个星期二至圣灵降临节——即复活节后第七个星期日——前的星期五为止。