Quarter Sessions Act 1837
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Long titleAn Act to remove Doubts as to summoning Juries at Adjourned Quarter Sessions of the Peace.
Citation1 & 2 Vict. c. 4
Territorial extentUnited Kingdom
Royal assent23 December 1837
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to remove Doubts as to summoning Juries at Adjourned Quarter Sessions of the Peace. |
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| Citation | 1 & 2 Vict. c. 4 |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 23 December 1837 |
| Commencement | 23 December 1837[b] |
| Repealed | 1 January 1972 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) |
| Repealed by | Courts Act 1971 |
| Relates to | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Quarter Sessions Act 1837[a] (1 & 2 Vict. c. 4) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, signed into law on 23 December 1837. In order to remove doubts which existed on the subject, it enacted that juries could be summoned to attend adjourned quarter sessions.
