The Royal Court Table () of

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was the main court of

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in the

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between 1850 and 1918. The

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reorganized its judiciary in 1850 when the Tabula Banalis ( Ban's Table) became the

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for all courts in Croatia and Slavonia, including the Land Court ('), renamed to the Royal County Court Table (') in 1862, and finally the Royal Court Table according to the Organization of Courts of the First Instance Act dated November 21, 1874. It was the court of

with

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and major

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, while the subordinate courts from the area of

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used it as an

until 1850. From 1862, the

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of the

was the Table of Seven ( Croatian: ''Stol sedmorice'').

References

Legal history of Croatia Croatia under Habsburg rule Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia 1850 establishments in the Austrian Empire 1918 disestablishments in Austria-Hungary Courts and tribunals established in 1850 Courts and tribunals disestablished in 1918 Disestablishments in the Kingdom of Hungary (1867–1918) {{Croatia-hist-stub