quarter sessions in a sentence

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1. The meetings of the District were called the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace.
2. This was transacted at the Quarter Sessions, summoned four times a year by the Lord Lieutenant.
3. Quarter sessions generally sat in the district courts and later by justice of the peace courts.
4. The Quarter Sessions met to oversee the administration of the district and deal with legal cases.
5. Its fate was decided at the Quarter Sessions for the Hundred of Salford in October 1836.
6. He was appointed to the Court of Common Pleas and the district Court of Quarter Sessions.
7. Quarter Sessions were abolished in the Irish Free State under the Courts of Justice Act 1924.
8. Each county would have an associated county town, with county courts of Quarter Sessions and Assizes.
9. The first Court of General Quarter Sessions was held in the building on 2 February 1837.
10. He was Deputy Lieutenant for Middlesex and Surrey and Chairman of the East Quarter sessions in Surrey.