Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873

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Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom British statute

The Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 was a major British statute that reorganized the English court system by merging common law and equity courts into a single Supreme Court of Judicature.

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Label	Occurrences
Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 canonical	5
Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ British statute ⓘ
abolished	Court of Common Pleas at Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Exchequer of Pleas NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Queen's Bench NERFINISHED ⓘ High Court of Chancery NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimedAt	elimination of procedural conflicts between law and equity ⓘ simplification of English court structure ⓘ
amendedBy	Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875 NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	civil cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ
branchOfLaw	constitutional law ⓘ procedural law ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
created	Court of Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ High Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of Judicature NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875 NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Victorian era ⓘ
influenced	development of English civil procedure ⓘ
inForceIn	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
jurisdiction	England and Wales ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	partially repealed ⓘ
legalSystem	English law ⓘ
locationOfEffect	England NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
longTitle	An Act for the constitution of a Supreme Court, and for other purposes relating to the better Administration of Justice in England ⓘ
merged	common law courts ⓘ equity courts ⓘ
parliament	Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Judicature Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ
providedFor	appellate jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal ⓘ divisions of the High Court of Justice ⓘ fusion of administration of law and equity ⓘ single Supreme Court of Judicature NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Court of Appeal in Chancery NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Chancery NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Queen's Bench NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
reorganised	English court system ⓘ
royalAssent	1873 ⓘ
shortTitle	Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	civil procedure ⓘ court organization ⓘ jurisdiction of courts ⓘ
yearEnacted	1873 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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Court of Appeal in Chancery → dissolvedBy → Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875

Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 → relatedTo → Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ

Court of Probate → abolishedBy → Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ

Common Bench → abolishedBy → Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ

Court of Queen's Bench → dissolvedBy → Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1875