Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Instance

ub. To illustrate by example; to cite <counsel instanced three cases for the court to consider>. instance court. See COURT.

court of first instance

See trial court under COURT.

first instance, court of

See trial court under COURT.

instance court

1. See trial court. 2. Hist. The admiralty court in England exercising original jurisdiction in all cases except those involving prizes.