English for Law Students

1) Crown Court (in England and Wales)

2) Lord Justice

3) Court of Appeal (in England and Wales)

4) Appeal

5) House of Lords

6) law lord

7) Supreme Court

a) the highest judicial court in a country or state

b) a court of law that hears appeals against both civil and criminal judgements from the Crown Courts, High Court, and County Courts

c) a court of criminal jurisdiction, which deals with serious offences and appeals referred from the magistrates’ courts

d) a judge in the Court of Appeal

e) the second chamber of Parliament

f) a member of the House of Lords qualified to perform its legal work

g) an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed