premier serjeant
The serjeant given the primary right of preaudience by royal letters patent. — Also termed prime serjeant. See PREAUDIENCE.
premier serjeant
premier serjeant
premier serjeant 〈英〉首席高级律师 即地位最高的王室高级律师〔king’s serjeants〕，由国王以特许状任命，在法庭上享有优先发言权〔pre-audience〕。