The Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1877 (40 & 41 Vict c 9) was an Act of the

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enacted to provide the structure of the ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal, the appellate division of the

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and the

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and

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. In England, the Act established the number of judges at five (5) and their salaries. The whole Act was repealed by section 226(1) of, and the Sixth Schedule to, the Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925.

References

*Robert William Andrews and Arbuthnot Butler Stoney. "Judicature Act, 1877". The Supreme Court of Judicature Acts, and the Appellate Jurisdiction Act, 1876. Reeves & Turner. Chancery Lane, London. 1880
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Second Edition. 1883
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*Charles Burney, Montague Johnstone Muir Mackenzie and Charles Arnold White. "Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1877". Wilson's Practice of the Supreme Court of Judicature. Seventh Edition. Stevens and Sons. Chancery Lane, London. 1888. Page
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and 94. *Thomas Snow, Charles Burney and Francis A Stringer. "The Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1877". The Annual Practice 1905. Sweet and Maxwell. Stevens and Sons. London. 1905. Volume 2. Page
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and 512. *Thomas Snow, Charles Burney and Francis A Stringer. "The Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1877". The Annual Practice 1909. Sweet and Maxwell. Stevens and Sons. London. 1909. Volume 2. Page
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and 572. See also pages 451 to 453, 461, 567, 569, 570, 574, 575, 580, 581, 603. See also volume 1, pages 5, 868 and 1067. Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning England and Wales United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1877 Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Ireland High Court of Justice Court of Appeal (England and Wales) {{UK-statute-stub