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sharp practice — index artifice, knavery, maneuver (trick), misdoing, pettifoggery, ruse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
Sharp Baronets — There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Sharp, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.The Sharp Baronetcy, of Scotscraig in the County of Fife, was created in the… … Wikipedia
Court of King's Bench (England) — For other uses, see Court of King s Bench. The Court of King s Bench at work. This illuminated manuscript from about 1460 is the earliest known depiction of the English court.[1] The Court of King s Bench (or Court of Queen s Bench during the… … Wikipedia
court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… … Universalium
Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… … Universalium
Court of Appeal of Singapore — The Supreme Court Building, photographed on 10 February 2007 Established 9 January 1970;[1] became final appellate court 8 April 1994 Jurisd … Wikipedia
Court leet — See also: Leet The court leet was a historical court baron (a manorial court) of England and Wales and Ireland that exercised the view of frankpledge and its attendant police jurisdiction,[1] which was normally restricted to the hundred courts.… … Wikipedia
Sharp's Alley, Leadenhall Street — See Shaft s Court … Dictionary of London
Susie Sharp — Susie Marshall Sharp (July 7,1907 ndash; March 1,1996) was an American jurist who served as the first female Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. She was not the first woman to head the highest court in a U.S. state, but is believed … Wikipedia
Shaw's Court — West out of Little Trinity Lane at No. 14, in:Queenhithe Ward (O.S. 1875). Former names: Cowden s Rents (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). Sharp s Court (Lockie, 1810 Elmes, 1831). Probably named after owners or rebuilders. Site rebuilt… … Dictionary of London
