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PRONUNCIATION OF LAW LORDS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAW LORDS

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Law Lords is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LAW LORDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Law Lords

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the United Kingdom in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters. The House of Lords, however, lost its judicial functions upon the establishment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in October 2009; those in office became Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and lost their right to speak and vote in the House of Lords until their retirement as Justices of the new court.

Definition of Law Lords in the English dictionary

The definition of Law Lords in the dictionary is members of the House of Lords who sit as the highest court of appeal, although in theory the full House of Lords has this role.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAW LORDS

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Law of Independent Assortment
law of large numbers
Law of Moses
law of nations
law of nature
Law of Segregation

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAW LORDS

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Leader of the House of Lords
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Synonyms and antonyms of Law Lords in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Law Lords» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAW LORDS

Find out the translation of Law Lords to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Law Lords from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Law Lords» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

上议院
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jueces lores
570 millions of speakers

English

Law Lords
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कानून लॉर्ड्स
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مجلس اللوردات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Судебные лорды
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Câmara dos Lordes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইন লর্ডস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

law Lords
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasa Hukum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Law Lords
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法律貴族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법률 지배자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Law Lords
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Luật Lords
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டம் பிரபுக்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉ लॉर्ड्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hukuk Lords
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Law Lords
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawo Lords
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

судові лорди
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lords Legea
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Law Lords
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Law Lords
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Law Lords
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Law Lords
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Trends of use of Law Lords

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW LORDS»

The term «Law Lords» is normally little used and occupies the 128.761 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW LORDS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Law Lords

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAW LORDS»

Discover the use of Law Lords in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Law Lords and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Colonial Law Lords: The Judiciary and the Beginning of ...
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
John Michael Bennett, 2006
2
The House of Lords: Its Parliamentary and Judicial Roles
This new book examines the House of Lords in both its Parliamentary and its judicial capacity.
Paul Carmichael, Brice Dickson, 1999
3
Text, Cases and Materials on Public Law and Human Rights
Rosenberg in Trial of Strength (1997) describes 27 January 1997 as the day when, in the morning, the law lords heard the judicial appeal about executive extension of the terms of imprisonment of children convicted of murder, and, in the ...
Helen Fenwick, Gavin Phillipson, 2013
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the house of lords
Good grounds for the very general satisfaction in Scotland with the appellate tribunal of the House of Lords ; large experience of the law Lords in Scotch cases , 5S2-587. 609. 616. 618 Inexpediency of thejudgment of the law Lords being ...
‎1872
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The English Judges: Their Role in the Changing Constitution
More questions were also being asked about the 1876 compromise whereby the House of Lords remained as the final appeal court, with the Law Lords, while professional judges, also remaining as legislators. The most dramatic of these ...
Robert Stevens, 2005
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Report from the select committee of the House of Lords, ...
law Lords whom the'Lord Chancellor might be enabled to prevail on to sit; Sir Fitzroy Kelly, supposing there were four law Lords, who all agreed to take their places in M-R a particular case, no Privy Councillor specially fitted to the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee Appointed to Inquire Concerning the Appellate Jurisdiction of the House, Baron John Campbell Campbell, 1856
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THE SESSIONAL PAPERS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS ...
law Lords whom the Lord Chancellor might be enabled to prevail on to sit ; Sir Fitzroy Kelly, supposing there were four law Lords, who all agreed to take their places in M.P. a particular case, no Privy Councillor specially fitted to the ...
‎1856
8
The Judicial House of Lords: 1876-2009
land law, expertise in 685 Law Lord's Office 31 legislature, role in 46, 168–77, 269 list of Law Lords from 1876 742–7 (App 1) Lord Chancellors, serving as 748 –9 Lord Chief Justice 74, 79, 98–100, 103–9, 111 Master of the Rolls 749 Northern ...
Louis Jacques Blom-Cooper, Brice Dickson, Gavin Drewry, 2009
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The Judicial House of Lords: 1876-2009
... 749, 763 (App 4) Langbein, John 128–9 Laski, Harold 119, 444, 446–8 Laskin, Bora 352, 353 Latham, John 341 Law Lords 122–7 see also judicial appointments also under; Law Lords, facilities of; number of Law Lords age 123– 4, 125–6, ...
Louis Blom-Cooper QC, Brice Dickson, Gavin Drewry, 2009
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A Treatise of the Law of Property: As Administered by the ...
This review of the cases also proves that the law Lords, where their own opinions run counter to the opinions of the Judges or the law, as settled by the courts of law, have not hesitated to act upon their views. The Reports of the Lords' cases ...
Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1849

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAW LORDS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Law Lords is used in the context of the following news items.
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Trinidad Express Newspapers: News | Privy Council refuses to …
But for the first time in 22 years, the British law Lords on Thursday, by a majority ruling, refused to commute the death sentences imposed on ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
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Acquitted man banned from seeing his girlfriend
Despite Kane Jones having his conviction quashed by the Law Lords, a judge at Swindon Crown Court has kept a restraining order. It means the 22-year-old, ... «Swindon Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Privy Council refuse to commute death sentences
But for the first time in 22 years, the British law Lords on Thursday, by a majority ruling, refused to commute the death sentences imposed on ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
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Back Room Forum
You have to pay because the Law Lords in the Court of Appeal ruled on 23rd April that this kind of penalty was both reasonable and legal. «Honest John, Jul 15»
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Man cleared of violent attack on teenage girlfriend still banned from …
Despite Kane Jones, 22, having his conviction quashed by the Law Lords a judge at Swindon Crown Court has kept a restraining order. «Swindon Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Catholic nuns raise 'bias' issue over child abuse inquiry chairwoman
It is said in the action brought by the nuns that the Law Lords refused the appeal in which Miss O'Brien appeared. She continued to accept ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Chagossians appeal to Supreme Court: All the action and reaction
Although the challenge relates to a 2008 decision by the Law Lords (officially the Appellate Committee of The House of Lords), the genesis of ... «The UK Chagos Support Association, Jun 15»
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(UK) residential service charges update
A warning though: the outcome was manifestly unjust to quite a number of the tenants at the holiday park and all of the Law Lords suggested ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
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EU law used by British judges to usurp timid MPs says Lord Neuberger
The court, which took over from the Law Lords in 2009, was established as part of Tony Blair's series of sweeping constitutional reforms, which ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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The Scope And Development Of The Illegality Defence – Key Issues …
As with all of the judgments on this issue, there was disagreement amongst the Law Lords involved. Lord Mance regarded it as an open ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 15»

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