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Whilst the House of Lords of the United Kingdom is the upper chamber of Parliament and has government ministers, it for many centuries had a judicial function. It functioned as a court of first instance for the trials of peers, for impeachments, and as a court of last resort in the United Kingdom and prior, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of England.

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  • Judicial functions of the House of Lords (en)
  • Law Lords (nl)
  • 英國上議院司法職能 (zh)
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  • 上議院(英語:House of Lords)除了是立法機構外,昔日亦同時具有司法職能(Judicial Function),是聯合王國內其中一所擁有終審權的司法機構。但自《》正式生效後,上議院的司法職能已在2009年7月30日廢除,有關職能基本上於同年10月1日由聯合王國最高法院繼承。司法職能尚未廢除以前,上議院僅能審理來自下級法院的上訴案件,技術上而言,上訴案件也不是送交上議院,而是送呈英皇會同國會(King-in-Parliament)審理。 歷史上,上議院亦曾扮演的角色,專門負責對貴族進行審訊,另外又負責審議彈劾案,不過這些職能早已廢退。至於在審訊司法案件時,根據,案件只可由擁有資深法律經驗的上院議員審理,這批議員稱為常任上訴法官(Lords of Appeal in Ordinary),簡稱上院法官(Law Lords),自第二次世界大戰以後,上院的司法職能基本上由上議院受理上訴委員會(Appellate Committee of the House of Lords)行使,案件亦漸少於上院議事廳進行審訊。 (zh)
  • Whilst the House of Lords of the United Kingdom is the upper chamber of Parliament and has government ministers, it for many centuries had a judicial function. It functioned as a court of first instance for the trials of peers, for impeachments, and as a court of last resort in the United Kingdom and prior, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of England. (en)
  • The Law Lords waren de twaalf rechters die zetelen in het House of Lords, het Britse Hogerhuis. De Law Lords vormden de hoogste rechterlijke instantie in het Verenigd Koninkrijk, met de aantekening dat de Lords voor criminele zaken in Schotland geen jurisdictie hadden. Wanneer het hoger beroep van een veroordeelde was afgewezen bij het , kon men nog een beroep doen op de Law Lords, mits de veroordeelde kan bewijzen dat zijn of haar zaak van publiek belang was. Zaken die belangrijk waren voor het volk in het algemeen konden ook herzien worden door deze rechtbank. (nl)
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