ława sędziowska

rzeczownik

partial

bench

noun

Comparative law notes

Poland

"ława sędziowska" matches only a part of the description above : "the raised large table in a courtroom where the judges sit" but not "a general term for all judges or for the judges of a particular court". Thus a partial equivalency was chosen.

Definitions of bench

English

a general term for all judges or for the judges of a particular court

Justice Keenan has been appointed to the Fourth Circuit bench.

English

by a judge rather than by a jury

The district court, following a 10-day bench trial, ruled that Isco had not violated the Lanham Act.

English

the raised large table in a courtroom where the judges sit

Judge Mrs Justice Rafferty asked the youth to approach the bench and told him: "It was a perfectly dreadful thing that you did."