Definition of Justices

1. Noun. (plural of justice) ¹

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Definition of Justices

1. justice [n] - See also: justice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Justices

just the ticket
just then
just what the doctor ordered
just wondering
justed
juster
justers
justest
justice
justice of the peace
justiceable
justiceless
justicement
justicer
justicers
justices (current term)
justiceship
justiceships
justiciabilities
justiciability
justiciable
justiciable case
justiciar
justiciaries
justiciars
justiciary
justifiabilities
justifiability
justifiable
justifiableness

Literary usage of Justices

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of English Law by William Searle Holdsworth, John Burke (1903)
"3 (2) The justices of assize. The word Assisa means originally an assembly or court.4 The term then becomes transferred to the enactments of such a court. ..."

2. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"1 (1360), gave them the power of trying felonies; and then they acquired the more honorable appellation of justices.1 § 482. b. Appointment of justices. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"A conviction of a journeyman calico printer upon the stat 39 & 40 Geo. 8. c. 106, and 41 Geo. 3. c. S3, for refusing to work, &c , mude by justices of the ..."

4. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"justices of peas have power to enquire and determine any case of man of Wales which by day or by nyght come into the lande as in the ..."

5. The Law Reports by James Redfoord Bulwer (1872)
"41 (2) ; that the order was bad in form, for not stating the facts which gave the justices jurisdiction to make it. Ma ule, QC, and Me In tyre, shewed cause ..."

6. The Camden Miscellany by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"... Ditton Edward Edmonds Senior and Richard Phelps be or present justices ... peace & justices of Oyer & Terminer within the sd Cittie Liberties & precints ..."

7. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"All the justices concur. (140 Qa. 46) MIZELL ft BRO. т. SATILLA TURPENTINE CO. ... AU the justices concur. (140 Gil. 16) WILEY v. WOOTEN et al. ..."

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