Therefore, judgments from the House of Lords and the Court of Appeal have greater authority than the lower courts such as the High Court and the County Court.

Appeals from the Court of Appeal are sent to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, which essentially is the same body as the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords.

It reorganized the English court system to establish the High Court and the Court of Appeal and also originally provided for the abolition of the judicial functions of the House of Lords with respect to England but, under the act, it would have retained those functions in relation to Scotland and Ireland for the time being.

Finally, when it became clear that the English legal profession was firmly opposed to the reform proposals, the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 removed the provisions for the abolition of the judicial functions of the House of Lords, although it retained the provisions that established the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

* List of Lords of Appeal in Ordinary

Cornwall 2000 need to show that they have exhausted all domestic legal avenues by having the case summarily dismissed by the High Court, the Appeal Court and the House of Lords, before the case can be put to the European Court of Human Rights.

* February 16 – The Court of Appeal of England and Wales rules that the Sunday Times can publish articles on Thalidomide and Distillers Company, despite ongoing legal actions by parents ( the decision is overturned in July by the House of Lords ).

Judges of the Court of Appeal, also called Lords Justice of Appeal, are referred to as " Lord Justice N " or " Lady Justice N ." In writing, Lords Justices of Appeal are afforded the post nominal letters " LJ :" for example, Smith LJ.

This was followed by the Court of Appeal in R v Constanza, and the House of Lords which confirmed the principle in R v Burstow, R v Ireland.

Legal notables who have been honorary fellows of the college include the late Sir John Smith, the pre-eminent criminal lawyer of his generation, the first solicitor to be appointed to the Court of Appeal and House of Lords, Lord Collins of Mapesbury and Sir Robert Jennings, former President of the International Court of Justice.

Until the formal opening of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on 1 October 2009, life peers created under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act were known as " Lords of Appeal in Ordinary " or in common parlance " Law Lords ".

Under the terms of the Act, there may be no more than 12 Lords of Appeal in Ordinary under the age of 75 at one time.

The Court of Appeal refused to give the Countryside Alliance permission to appeal their decision to the House of Lords ; however, a petition for permission to appeal was submitted directly to the Law Lords and granted in July 2005.

Some such judges, for instance judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, are called ' Lords Justices ', or ' Ladies Justices ', as the case may be.

* Judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, known as ' Lords Justices of Appeal '.

# REDIRECT Lords of Appeal in Ordinary

By constitutional convention, only those lords who were legally qualified ( Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, or Law Lords ) heard the appeals, since World War II usually in what was known as the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords rather than in the chamber of the House.

Since the House of Lords no longer had the power to block the bill, the Unionist's Ulster Volunteers led by Sir Edward Carson, launched a campaign of opposition that included the threat of armed resistance in Ulster and the threat of mutiny by army officers in Ireland in 1914 ( see Curragh Incident ).

The Juice Crew included Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Roxanne Shanté, Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, Craig G, MC Shan and Masta Ace, and produced many songs for outside artists including King Tee, LL Cool J, and Lords of the Underground.

An amendment to the bill by Lord Teverson that would have ensured that " all parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly must be included in constituencies that are wholly in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly " was defeated by 250 to 221 votes in the House of Lords with 95 % of the aforementioned parties rejecting it.

The next year, Gladstone included the abolition of paper duties in a consolidated Finance Bill ( the first ever ) in order to force the Lords to accept it, and accept it they did.

Kenna and his partner, fellow First Ward alderman " Bathhouse " John Coughlin, were known as the " Lords of the Levee ", a district included in their ward which provided them with the support of prostitutes, pimps, tavern-owners and gamblers.

This was reflected in the make-up of his five-member war cabinet, which included three Conservatives, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords, Lord Curzon ; Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, Andrew Bonar Law ; and Minister without Portfolio, Lord Milner.

Subsequent Lords of the Manor included the Dukes of Norfolk, who lived in Dorking until they moved to Arundel.

Precedents set in devolution cases, but not in other matters, are binding on all other courts, which included the House of Lords.

Under modern procedure, the House of Lords refers the matter to the Committee for Privileges, which until October 2009 included a number of Law Lords.

The greatest Marcher Lords included the earls of Chester, Gloucester, Hereford, Pembroke and Shrewsbury ( see also English Earls of March ).

The Past Doctor Adventure Divided Loyalties, by Gary Russell, states that the Rani was one of a group of promising young Time Lords called " the Deca " which included many future renegades, including the Doctor and the Master.

Lingen was born in Birmingham, where his father was in business, Lingen descended from the ancient Herefordshire family of Lingen, Lords of Lingen, Sutton and Stoke Edith, and the native Princes of Southern Powys, with Royalist traditions who included the noted cavalier Colonel, Sir Henry Lingen.

Prominent members included Donald Soper, a high profile President of the Methodist Conference of the period and later a member of the House of Lords.

Members of the House of Lords to hold membership included Lord Brocket, Lords David and Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton, Lord Galloway, the Earl of Glasgow, Lord Londonderry, Lord Nuffield, Lord Redesdale, Lord Rennell and the Duke of Wellington.

Famous Lords Warden have included Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Sir Winston Churchill, William Pitt the Younger ( whose niece Lady Hester Stanhope first created the gardens ), and the Duke of Wellington ( of the Battle of Waterloo fame ).

Subsequent Lords of the Manor included John Atkinson and Peter Parott.

These included Mick Jagger's 1993 Wandering Spirit album, Lords of Acid's 1994 Voodoo-U album, Tom Petty's 1994 Wildflowers, AC / DC's 1995 Ballbreaker, Donovan's 1996 Sutras, and Metallica's 2008 Death Magnetic.

The September 1984 issue in which Williams was first featured also included a layout featuring porn actress Traci Lords, who was only 15 when the photo shoot was taken and who was later revealed to be underage during most of her porn career.

For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats ; the Act removed such a right.

Additionally, if the Bill had been successfully passed at third reading, it would have moved to the House of Lords, where the Government did not have a majority, and where for this particular Bill, the Salisbury Convention – according to which legislation included in the manifesto of the ruling party should not be opposed – would not have applied.

( The judging panel for the 2010 awards this year was chaired by Ben Rogers, associate fellow of the IPPR and Demos, and included Kishwer Falkner, Liberal Democrat spokesperson for the ministry of justice in the House of Lords ; David Goodhart, Prospect editor-at-large ; James Crabtree, Financial Times comment editor and Rohan Silva, senior adviser to David Cameron.

In 1657 he was included in Cromwell's House of Lords and voted for the protector's assumption of the royal title the same year.

From the establishment of the Kingdom of Ireland in 1542 the Lords included a large number of new Gaelic and Norman lords under the policy of surrender and regrant.

Lords Temporal include appointed members ( life peers with no hereditary right for their descendants to sit in the house ) and ninety-two remaining hereditary peers, elected from among, and by, the holders of titles which previously gave a seat in the House of Lords.

In the United Kingdom, all sons and daughters of viscounts and barons ( including the holders of life peerages, but not judicial " Lords " who are not peers ) and the younger sons of earls are styled with this prefix.

# Baronesses, wives of Lords of Parliament and female holders of Lordships of Parliament

# Baronesses, wives Lords of Parliament, and female holders of Lordships of Parliament

Lords of Parliament are referred to as Lord X, while female holders of Lordships of Parliament are known as Lady X ( e. g. Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun ).

Children of Lords of Parliament and female holders of Lordships of Parliament are styled The Honourable, except that the heir apparent is styled The Master of title.

Furthermore, even if the court did have jurisdiction, the House of Lords act of 1999 clearly withdrew the right of holders of Letters Patent to be issued a Writ of Summons purely " by virtue " of those Letters.

Nowadays life peerages, always of baronial rank, are created under the Life Peerages Act 1958 and entitle the holders to seats in the House of Lords, presuming they meet qualifications such as age and citizenship.

Over the course of the centuries, the Vogtei passed through many holders ’ hands: That it was held after 1250 by the Lords of Biegen, who gave it back to Altmünster on 13 February 1285 is clearly not so.

Under the House of Lords Act 1999, only life peerages automatically entitle their holders to seats in the House of Lords.

Owing to the political constitution of the United Kingdom, in which the House of Commons retains most of the power, it is accepted that it is no longer practical for holders of the Great Offices of State to be members of the House of Lords.

Godfrey de Ross and his family of Corsehill Castle were Lords of Liddesdale in the Borders and later on the Cunninghames became the holders.

The colony was named in honor of Puritan Lords Saye, or William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele and Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke, prominent Parliamentarians and holders of the colony's land grants.