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Quarter session
Local court Court of Quarter SessionsMiddlesex Sessions House in 1810Established1388Dissolved1972JurisdictionEngland and WalesAppeals toCourt of Appeal of England and WalesAppeals fromMagistrates' Court The courts of quarter sessions or quarter sessions were local courts that were traditionally held at four set times each year in the Kingdom of England from 1388; they were extended to Wales following the Laws in Wales Act 1535.
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