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The Session of Christ or heavenly session is a Christian doctrine stating that Jesus Christ is seated at the right hand of God the Father in Heaven—the word "session" is an archaic noun meaning "sitting". Although the word formerly meant "the act of sitting down", its meaning is somewhat broader in current English usage, and is used to refer ...
Oyez (/ oʊ ˈ j ɛ z /, / oʊ ˈ j eɪ /, / oʊ ˈ j ɛ s /; more rarely with the word stress at the beginning) is a traditional interjection said two or three times in succession to introduce the opening of a court of law.
The constituent bodies of the national supreme courts are the Court of Session, the High Court of Justiciary, the Office of the Accountant of Court, and the Auditor of the Court of Session. [2] [3] [4] Its associated bodies are the Faculty of Advocates, the Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet and the Society of Solicitors in the Supreme ...
Session Cases are the authoritative law reports of cases heard in the Scottish courts.They are now published by the Scottish Council of Law Reporting (SCLR), a charity established by the legal profession, with the prime purpose of publishing what are the nearest thing to 'official' law reports that exist in Scotland, as evidenced by Practice Notes from both the Court of Session and the High ...
He practised with Clifford Chance and Tods Murray, [1] and served as Legal Assistant to the Lord President of the Court of Session [2] before being admitted as an advocate in 1996. [1] From 2000 to 2009 he was standing junior counsel to the Department of Trade and Industry, [3] and in 2003 he was elected as Clerk of the Faculty of Advocates. [2]
In 1986, Coretta Scott King prepared a 10-page letter urging Congress to reject Jeff Sessions' nomination to be a federal judge. The emotional words from the widow of civil rights leader Dr ...
The Court of Session Acts 1808 to 1895 is the collective title of the following Acts: [1] The Court of Session Act 1808 (48 Geo. 3. c. 151) The Court of Session Act 1810 (50 Geo. 3. c. 112) The Court of Session Act 1813 (53 Geo. 3. c. 64) The Court of Session Act 1819 (59 Geo. 3. c. 45) The Court of Session Act 1821 (1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 38) The ...