The mid-tier Federal Court of Appeal is a single court that sits and hears cases in multiple cities, and thus mid-tier decisions have precedential value throughout Canada ( that is, unlike the United States, Canada is not divided into appellate circuits ).

The Second Deemster normally sits as the judge in this court.

In most professional play and some amateur competition, there is an officiating head judge or chair umpire ( usually referred to as the umpire ), who sits in a raised chair to one side of the court.

On the court sits a total of nine justices.

Admission to the bar of a district court is generally granted as a matter of course to any attorney who is admitted to practice law in the state where the district court sits.

The place where a court sits is known as a venue.

In Scotland, a sheriff is analogous to a judge and sits in a second-tier court, called the Sheriff Court.

The county seat is at Williamsburg, though the largest city is Corbin, and the county's District Court ( a trial court of limited jurisdiction ) sits in both cities.

Currently, a Kentucky Historical Marker sits beside the old county court house lawn commemorating this achievement and is headlined, " Breathitt Volunteers ".

When in session, the court sits Monday to Friday, hearing two appeals a day.

Leonard is on his way from Windsor, where the court sits, and may bring with him a reprieve for the Colonel.

Only two districts have jurisdiction over areas outside the state in which the court sits:

The federal judicial districts and the places where the court " sits " ( holds trial ) in each district are ( places denoted in bold are those where the permanent headquarters of such court are located ):

Conversely, a federal district court hearing a matter involving only a question of state law ( usually through diversity jurisdiction ) must apply the substantive law of the state in which the court sits, a result of the application of the Erie Doctrine ; however, at the same time, the case is heard under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and the Federal Rules of Evidence instead of state procedural rules ( that is, the application of the Erie Doctrine only extends to a requirement that a federal court asserting diversity jurisdiction apply substantive state law, but not procedural state law, which may be different ).

Additionally, the JP serves as a justice in petty court sessions, attends juvenile court sessions, issues summonses, considers applications for bail, explains and signs legal documents, sits on licensing panels, and gives counsel / advice.

* Bench ( law ), the location where a judge sits while in court, often a raised desk in a courtroom ; also refers to the judiciary as a whole ( to differentiate from the bar ( law ) – the lawyers or barristers ); and may also mean a group of judges hearing a case and judging on a case.

In most common law jurisdictions, the trial court often sits with a jury and one judge ; in such jury trials, the jury acting as trier of fact.

The Consistory court usually sits " on paper " without formal hearings.

* President of the Court of Appeal, though in practice the Bailiff rarely sits in this court

Gorton appeared for her, however, and what he told the magistrates must have been plenty, for he was charged with deluding the court, fined, and told to leave the colony within fourteen days.

Seven of the prisoners were sentenced to be confined in irons for as long as it pleased the court, set to work and, if they broke jail or proclaimed heresy, to be executed if convicted.

`` On trial in Jakarta for having flown for the Indonesian anti-Communist insurgents, U.S. pilot Alan Lawrence Pope boldly told the court that in supporting the freedom fighters, he was actually defending the sovereignty and independence of Indonesia.

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation has been duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States and has not been discharged prior to the date of payment, payment shall be made to such receiver or trustee in accordance with the order of the court ; ;

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation, duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States, makes an assignment of the claim, or any part thereof, with respect to which an award is made, or makes an assignment of such award, or any part thereof, payment shall be made to the assignee, as his interest may appear ; ;

At the outset, the Government's spokesman explained that counsel for the Government and for Du Pont had already held preliminary discussions with a view to arriving at a relief plan that both sides could recommend to the court.

Counsel for the Government invited Du Pont's views on this proposal before recommending a specific program, but stated that if the court desired, or if counsel for Du Pont thought further discussion would not be profitable, the Government was prepared to submit a plan within thirty days.

If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.

In the grand court of the Palace, notable for its tiers of Moorish galleries that looked down on the maelstrom of vehicles below, Vernon's station was at the entrance.

In 1910 it required the convening of a special three-judge court for the issuance of certain injunctions and allowed direct appeals to the Supreme Court.

In 1913 an abortive provision was made for the stay of federal injunction proceedings upon institution of state court test cases.

If a litigant chooses to enforce a Federal right in a State court, he cannot be heard to object if he is treated exactly as are plaintiffs who press like claims arising under State law with regard to the form in which the claim must be stated -- the particularity, for instance, with which a cause of action must be described.

The action was a result of a court order, the citation for which ( and for other court action mentioned in this paper ) is taken from the Summary Report for this Conference.

And she felt amply rewarded for her suffering when the evidence of Lee's quack shenanigans, gathered by the tape recorder under her friend's clothing, proved adequate in court for convicting Franklin D. Lee.

The full width of the court is 6. 1 metres ( 20 ft ), and in singles this width is reduced to 5. 18 metres ( 17 ft ).

As of June 18, 2009, a regional federal court order lifting the prohibition on the sale of Counter-Strike was published.

Machiavelli was at Borgia's court from 7 October 1502 through 18 January 1503.

Domitian was murdered on 18 September 96, in a palace conspiracy organized by court officials.

Prince Eugene of Savoy ( French: François-Eugène de Savoie, German: Eugen von Savoyen, Italian: Principe Eugenio di Savoia-Carignano ; 18 October 1663 – 21 April 1736 ), was one of the most successful military commanders in modern European history, rising to the highest offices of state at the Imperial court in Vienna.

Elizabeth was brought to court, and interrogated regarding her role, and on 18 March, she was imprisoned in the Tower of London.

His record was later expunged after 18 months of rehabilitation and paying court costs.

Additional clear space around the court is needed in order for players to reach overrun balls for a total of 18. 3 meters ( 60 feet ) wide and 36. 7 meters ( 120 feet ) long.

These include 12 heads of state ( including one U. S. President ), 3 United States Supreme Court justices, and supreme court justices of other states, founders of technology companies, international law firms, and global financial institutions, university presidents and 18 living billionaires.

* May 18 – Ignaz Aurelius Fessler, court councillor and minister to Alexander I ( d. 1839 )

* March 24 – An Israeli court sentences Mordechai Vanunu to 18 years in prison for disclosing Israel's nuclear program to The Sunday Times.

* January 18 – Clarence Earl Gideon, Defendant during civil rights court case ( Gideon v. Wainwright ) ( b. 1910 )

** A Brussels court sentences pretender Alexis Brimeyer to 18 months in jail for falsely using a noble title ; Brimeyer has already fled to Greece.

* 162 m² -- size of a volleyball court ( 9 × 18 m )

Dupuy's attorney gained an order from the court for her to remain in DC until the case was settled, and she worked for wages for 18 months for Martin Van Buren, the successor to Secretary of State and the Decatur House.

On 18 April 1540, Henry granted Cromwell the earldom of Essex and the senior court office of Lord Great Chamberlain.

For 18 years he did not remarry for Queen Elizabeth's sake and when he finally did, his new wife, Lettice Knollys, was permanently banished from court.

" On November 18, 2011, the court of last resort, the Court of Cassation, confirmed the acquittal.

Adults ( people more than 18 years old ) may register a change of name only once every 12 months unless a magistrate's court approves the change because of exceptional circumstances.

Children between one and 18 years old may register a change of name for the child's first name once between one and 18 years old and surname once every 12 months unless a magistrate's court approves otherwise.

A grand jury subpoena or administrative subpoena, court order, search warrant ; or user consent is needed to get this information pursuant to the Electronic Communication Privacy Act, Title 18 U. S. C.

The town features the Roland Park which has baseball fields, pavilions, a pond, a gazebo, tennis courts, a playground, a beach volleyball court, a basketball court, and an 18 target Disc golf course.

In Western countries, people are typically allowed to marry at 18, although they are sometimes allowed to marry at a younger age with parental or court consent.