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LORDS APPEAL [6 fiches]

Fiche 1 2022-04-13

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
OBS

The reports of cases decided by the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the British Privy Council.

OBS

The Appeal Cases includes judgments from the Supreme Court(and, previously, the House of Lords), the Privy Council and, occasionally, the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
OBS

Le recueil de jurisprudence de la Chambre des lords et du Comité judiciaire du Conseil privé britannique.

Espagnol

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
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Fiche 2 2008-03-07

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Position Titles
OBS

Terms usually used in the plural

OBS

Law Lords. A colloquial term signifying sometimes the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary and sometimes the rather larger body of persons who may sit in the House of Lords in its judicial capacity to hear appeals.

OBS

Judges are the only Canadians still entitled to be addressed as if they were peers of the realm, but the nation's supreme law lords and ladies have voted to renounce their "anachronistic" titles. "Counsel are asked to refrain from addressing the judges as ’my lord’, ’my lady’, ’your lordship’ or ’your ladyship’, "instructs a notice handed out last week to lawyers at the beginning of the Supreme Court of Canada's fall session. "Supreme Court judges, in court or otherwise, would prefer to be referred to as ’Justice Smith’ or ’Justice Jones’ rather than ’my lord’ or ’my lady’, "Justice Major said in an interview. "My lord" and "my lady" remains the standard form of address in Canadian appeal courts, and is also used by some federally appointed trial courts. Provincial court judges, however, are addressed as "your honour". "Your honour" is now used by judges in Australia, New Zealand and the U. S. federal courts, except in the United States Supreme Court, where "Justice" is the correct form of address.

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • law lord

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Titres de postes
OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • lord juriste

Espagnol

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Fiche 3 2003-05-22

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Phraseology
OBS

Judges of the high courts: These judges are addressed in court or court precincts as "My Lord" where otherwise they would be addressed "Sir". They are only addressed as "Your Lordship" when otherwise the word "you" would be used. In the third person, these judges are referred to as "Their Lordships" (plural) or "His Lordship" (singular).

OBS

Judges are the only Canadians still entitled to be addressed as if they were peers of the realm, but the nation's supreme law lords and ladies have voted to renounce their "anachronistic" titles. "Counsel are asked to refrain from addressing the judges as ’my lord’, ’my lady’, ’your lordship’ or ’your ladyship’, "instructs a notice handed out last week to lawyers at the beginning of the Supreme Court of Canada's fall session. "Supreme Court judges, in court or otherwise, would prefer to be referred to as ’Justice Smith’ or ’Justice Jones’ rather than ’my lord’ or ’my lady’, "Justice Major said in an interview. "My lord" and "my lady" remains the standard form of address in Canadian appeal courts, and is also used by some federally appointed trial courts. Provincial court judges, however, are addressed as "your honour". "Your honour" is now used by judges in Australia, New Zealand and the U. S. federal courts, except in the United States Supreme Court, where "Justice" is the correct form of address.

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • lordship
  • ladyship

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Phraséologie
OBS

Si on s'adresse à un juge, on dira «Votre Seigneurie». Si plusieurs juges siègent, on dira «Vos Seigneuries».

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • seigneurie

Espagnol

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tribunales
  • Fraseología
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Fiche 4 2000-11-10

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Phraseology
OBS

Judges of the high courts: These judges are addressed in court or in court precincts as "My Lord" where otherwise they would be addressed as "Sir". They are only addressed as "Your Lordship" when otherwise the word "you" would be used. In the third person, these judges are referred to as "Their Lordships" (plural) or "His Lordship" (singular).

OBS

Judges are the only Canadians still entitled to be addressed as if they were peers of the realm, but the nation's supreme law lords and ladies have voted to renounce their "anachronistic" titles. "Counsel are asked to refrain from addressing the judges as ’my lord’, ’my lady’, ’your lordship’ or ’your ladyship’, "instructs a notice handed out last week to lawyers at the beginning of the Supreme Court of Canada's fall session. "Supreme Court judges, in court or otherwise, would prefer to be referred to as ’Justice Smith’ or ’Justice Jones’ rather than ’my lord’ or ’my lady’, "Justice Major said in an interview. "My lord" and "my lady" remains the standard form of address in Canadian appeal courts, and is also used by some federally appointed trial courts. Provincial court judges, however, are addressed as "your honour. ""Your honour" is now used by judges in Australia, New Zealand and the U. S. federal courts, except in the United States Supreme Court, where "Justice" is the correct form of address.

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • lord
  • lady

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Phraséologie
Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • Seigneurie

Espagnol

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Fiche 5 1976-06-19

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Position Titles
OBS

persons appointed by the Crown for the purpose of aiding the House of Lords in the hearing and determination of appeals ...

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Titres de postes

Espagnol

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Fiche 6 1976-06-19

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Position Titles
OBS

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Titres de postes

Espagnol

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