office
Circuit Court (S'ezd)
circuit court
also: съезд, s'ezd mirovykh sudey
The circuit (session) court of Imperial Russia's 1864 judicial reform, a body of justices of the peace sitting together to hear appeals from an individual justice's verdict.
Reading notes
- Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire §156 circuit court
S''ezd -- the circuit (session) court, a body of justices of the peace sitting together as an appellate instance to review a single justice's verdict.
- About Love §10 circuit court
The session court where justices of the peace sat together to hear appeals; its lawyers in frock coats and uniforms were Alyokhin's first taste of educated company after months alone on the land.