REFEREE

referee

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referee. 1. A type of master appointed by a court to assist with certain proceedings. • In some jurisdictions, referees take testimony before reporting to the court. See MASTER(2). [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 1890; Reference 35–77. C.J.S. References §§ 40–72, 141–148.] 2. See judicial officer (3) under OFFICER. referee in bankruptcy. A federal judicial officer […]

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referee

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referee n. (1)公断人；审断人；调查人 指法庭或其他准司法机构(如劳工赔偿委员会)任命的行使司法权的官员，有权调查案件、收取证言、听取当事人的意见、作出决定并报告给法庭或委员会。其是法庭处理特定事项的左右手。在英国高等法院，如果为案件性质所需要，衡平分庭或王座分庭可以将案件的事实争议或整个案件交给官方公断人〔Official Referee〕审查和决定，上诉法院也可以将事实争议交其审查、决定。 (2)〈英〉仲裁员

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