Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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House of Lords.

The upper chamber of the British Parliament, of which the 11-member judicial committee provides judges who serve as the final court of appeal in most civil cases. ( In practice, the Lords sit as committees, usu. of five but occasionally of seven. Two committees may sit simultaneously. - Abbr. H.L. - Also termed Lords

Lords

See HOUSE OF LORDS.

Lords Marchers

See MARCHERS.

Lordship

1.Dominion. 2. An honorary title used for a nobleman other than a duke. 3. A customary title for a judge or some other public official.