"Diplock court" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Diplock courts [plural]
Etymology: From Diplock + court. Named after British law lord Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, who suggested using bench trial to address perverse verdicts and jury intimidation during jury trials in the heat of The Troubles. Etymology templates: {{com|en|Diplock|court}} Diplock + court, {{named-after/list|law lord||||}} law lord, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock}} Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, {{named-after|en|Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock|nationality=British|nocat=1|occupation=law lord|wplink==}} Named after British law lord Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock Head templates: {{en-noun}} Diplock court (plural Diplock courts)
  1. (Northern Ireland) a type of criminal court established in Northern Ireland during The Troubles for bench trial of certain serious offences like murder, arson and riot. Wikipedia link: Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland, Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007, perverse verdict Tags: Northern-Ireland Categories (topical): Criminal law, Procedural law
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