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banc — /bangk/, n. Law. 1. the seat on which judges sit in court. 2. in banc, with all the judges of a court present; as a full court: a hearing in banc. [1250 1300; ME < OF < Gmc: bench] * * * … Universalium
en banc — also in banc also in bank /in baŋk, ä bä k/ adv or adj [Anglo French en banke, literally, on the bench]: with all judges or a quorum of judges present: in full court an en banc rehearing heard very few matters en banc H. B. Zobel Merriam Webster’ … Law dictionary
En banc — in banc , in banco or in bank is a French term used to refer to the hearing of a legal case where all judges of a court will hear the case, rather than a panel of them. [ [http://www.lectlaw.com/def/e015.htm Legal Definition of En Banc ] ] [http … Wikipedia
sitting en banc — sitting in bank or en banc A session of the court in which all judges or at least a quorum of judges sit and hear cases. Under current practice, the term is reserved almost exclusively for appellate courts and in this connection it is contrasted… … Black's law dictionary
sitting in bank or en banc — A session of the court in which all judges or at least a quorum of judges sit and hear cases. Under current practice, the term is reserved almost exclusively for appellate courts and in this connection it is contrasted with single justice sitting … Black's law dictionary
en banc — /an bank/on bonk/ L. Fr. In the bench. Full bench. Refers to a session where the entire membership of the court will participate in the decision rather than the regular quorum. In other countries, it is common for a court to have more members… … Black's law dictionary
en banc — /an bank/on bonk/ L. Fr. In the bench. Full bench. Refers to a session where the entire membership of the court will participate in the decision rather than the regular quorum. In other countries, it is common for a court to have more members… … Black's law dictionary
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