Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Lord of Appeal
A member of the House of Lords, of whom at least three must be present for the hearing and determination of appeals, and including the Lord Chancellor, the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, and the peers that have held high judicial offices, such as ex-chancellors and judges of the superior court in Great Britain and Ireland.
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
A person appointed and salaried to aid the House of Lords in the hearing of appeals. ( These lords rank as barons for life, and sit and vote in the House of Lords even after retirement.