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The High Court of Justice – vrchní soud – it is appellate court and also a court of first instance for cases of particular
significance.
a) Queen's Bench Division – královský soud – hears cases involving contract and tort law.
b) Family division – handles matrimonial and other family law cases.
c) Chancery Division – handles cases involving trust law, probate matters, tax and bankruptcy.
The Court of Appeal – odvolací soud – is the final court of appeal, it is split into Civil and Criminal Division.
The Supreme Court of the UK hears and decides appeals from lower courts on matters that are of general public
importance.
Unconditional bail – allowing a person who has been charged to remain free without any other conditions.
Conditional bail – allowing a person who has been charged to remain free only if he fulfils certain conditions.
A tort might be explained as a civil wrong/unlawful conduct which causes harm to an individual person, its property or
reputation.
A crime may be explained as a wrongful act which is prosecuted and punished by the state.
A plaintiff could be explained as a party who takes a legal action against somebody in a civil case.
A defendant could mean a party who is either sued for damages or compensation because of causing harm to somebody
else or charged with committing an offence.
Damages may be referred to as a sum of money which the court orders the defendant to pay the plaintiff as a
compensation for a breach of contract or tort.
An injunction might be explained as an order of the court which is awarded against the defendant not to do something or
to do something.
A prosecutor could be defined as a party who brings a criminal charge against the defendant.