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*One of the four superior courts at Westminster. It heard civil cases between commoners. In 1873 it became the Common Pleas division of the High Court of Justice, which was merged with the Queen's Bench division in 1880. | *One of the four superior courts at Westminster. It heard civil cases between commoners. In 1873 it became the Common Pleas division of the High Court of Justice, which was merged with the Queen's Bench division in 1880. | ||
Court of common pleas, general | ===== Court of common pleas, general ===== | ||
*A countywide court, usually having civil and criminal jurisdiction. | |||
===== Court of common pleas, Indiana ===== | ===== Court of common pleas, Indiana ===== | ||