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A Sessions Court or even known as the Court of Sessions Judge is a court of law which exists in several Commonwealth countries. A Court of Session is the highest criminal court in a district and the court of first instance for trying serious offences, i.e., those carrying punishment of imprisonment of more than seven years, life imprisonment, or death.
The Court of Sessions was largely a provisional device for governing California counties prior to the first election of boards of supervisors. Thus its powers extended beyond the purely judicial, and included executive and legislative functions.
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service and the Principal Clerk administers the court and judges. Decisions of the court are subject to review by the European Court of Human Rights and on appeal, the UK Supreme Court can overturn them altogether. These courts lie outwith Scotland and so the Court of Session is the supreme court of Scotland ...
The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-mhorair Cùirt an t-Seisein) is the most senior judge in Scotland, the head of the judiciary, and the presiding judge of the College of Justice, the Court of Session, and the High Court of Justiciary.
The primary election for general sessions court clerk candidates will be the only Shelby County-wide ballot measure in 2024 and is packed full of hopeful candidates. Incumbent Joe W. Brown has ...
The following is a list of all current judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia .
Gov. Nathan Deal named five new superior court judges to fill openings around the state, including two to fill openings he created by elevating judges to higher courts.
The new judge said Mansfield sees about 20,000 municipal court cases each year, which he said is a great opportunity to help those in need. "That's 20,000 chances to do the right thing. 20,000 ...