a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions
The Courts of Quarter Sessions or Quarter Sessions were local courts traditionally held at four set times each year in the United Kingdom and other countries in the former British Empire. They generally sat in the seat of each county and county borough.
例句与用法
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It replaces the former quarter sessions . 它取代以前的季审法庭。
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An article of headgear since ascertained to belong to the much respected clerk of the crown and peace mr george fottrell and a silk umbrella with gold handle with the engraved initials , coat of arms and house number of the erudite and worshipful chairman of quarter sessions sir frederick falkiner , recorder of dublin , have been discovered by search parties in remote parts of the island , respectively , the former on the third basaltic ridge of the giant s causeway , the latter embedded to the extent of one foot three inches in the sandy beach of holeopen bay near the old head of kinsale 搜查队在本岛的偏僻地区发现了一顶帽子，已查明系属于那位备受尊重的法庭书记乔治弗特里尔640先生还有一把绸面雨伞金柄上镌刻着都柏林市记录法官641博学可敬的季审法院院长弗雷德里克福基纳爵士姓名的首字盾形纹章以及住宅号码。也就是说，前者位于巨人堤道642第三玄武岩埂上后者埋在古老的金塞尔海岬643附近霍尔奥彭湾的沙滩深达一英尺三英寸的地方。
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