quarter session in a sentence
Examples
- After the abolition of the Quarter Sessions it was used as a Crown Court centre.
- Palatine status was discontinued, although the borough and liberty retained its own quarter sessions.
- The early turnpikes were administered directly by the Justices of the Peace in Quarter Sessions.
- He was a High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and vice-chairman of the Quarter Sessions.
- The meetings of the District were called the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace.
- The Quarter Sessions met to oversee the administration of the district and deal with legal cases.
- Following the 1837 Act the Isle maintained separate Quarter Sessions, and formed its own constabulary.
- Quarter sessions generally sat in the district courts and later by justice of the peace courts.
- Quarter Sessions were abolished in the Irish Free State under the Courts of Justice Act 1924.
- He was appointed to the Court of Common Pleas and the district Court of Quarter Sessions.