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King's Bench jurisdiction or King's Bench power is the extraordinary jurisdiction of an individual state's highest court over its inferior courts. In the United States, the states of Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma and Wisconsin [1] use the term to describe the extraordinary jurisdiction of their highest court, called the Court of Appeals in New York or the ...
The Court of King's Bench grew out of the King's Court, or Curia Regis, which, both in character and the essence of its jurisdiction, dates back to the reign of King Alfred. At first, it was not specifically a court of law, but was the centre of royal power and national administration in England, consisting of the King, together with his ...
Queen's Bench Division (1891–1901, 1952–2022)/King's Bench Division (1901–1952, 2022–present) (From 1907, this series included decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeal in place of the former Court for Crown Cases Reserved.) Probate (Replaced in 1972 by a series called Family, due to the creation of the Family Division of the High Court)
On 21 October 2019, he was appointed to the Court of Appeal as a Lord Justice of Appeal [5] and has since 5 February 2020 been Vice-President of the King's Bench Division. [ 6 ] He is the co-author, with Can Yeğinsu , Tom Cross, and Hafsah Masood of a leading textbook The Protections for Religious Rights: Law and Practice , published by Oxford ...
King's Bench Division 1917: Rogers v Whittaker [1917] 1 KB 942: King's Bench Division 1917: Great Western Railway Company v Dafen Tinplate Company [1917] 2 KB 177: King's Bench Division 1917: H. Newsum & Co., Limited v Bradley and Others [1917] 2 KB 112: King's Bench Division 1917: The King v William Davis [1917] 2 KB 855: Court of Criminal ...
The King's Bench was merged into the High Court of Justice by the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873, after which point the King's Bench was a division within the High Court. The King's Bench was staffed by one Chief Justice (now the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales) and usually three Puisne Justices.
Barbara Janet Fontaine (born 29 December 1953) is a British retired judge and solicitor.She served as Senior Master of the King's Bench Division from 2014 to 2023 and as the Queen's Remembrancer from 2014 to 2022 and as the King's Remembrancer from 2022 to 2023: she is the first woman and first solicitor to hold this ancient post.
Court of King's Bench (England), a historic court of common law in the English legal system until 1875; Court of King's Bench (Ireland), a historic senior court of common law in Ireland; King's Bench Division, a division of the High Court of England and Wales that assumed many of the responsibilities of the historic King's Bench in 1875