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Queen's Bench Division

British  

noun

  1. Also called (when the sovereign is male): King's Bench.  (in England when the sovereign is female) one of the divisions of the High Court of Justice

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The appeal is being heard by three of Britain's most senior judges - Master of the Rolls Geoffrey Vos; Victoria Sharp, the president of the Queen's Bench Division; and Justice Eleanor King.

From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2022

Ms Melvin has a right of appeal to the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court within 28 days.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022

The decision by the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice was welcomed by the U.S.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2020

Tuesday's challenges at the High Court will be heard by two judges - Sir John Thomas, President of the Queen's Bench Division, and Mr Justice Ouseley.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2012

"Been before old PROSER, Queen's Bench Division, to-day," he proceeds.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891 by Various