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COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER AND GENERAL JAIL DELIVERY Definition & Legal Meaning

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In American law. A court of criminal jurisdiction in the state of Pennsylvania. It is held at the same time with the court of quarter sessions, as a general rule, and by the same judges. See Brightly’s Purd. Dig. Pa. pp. 26, 3S2, 1201.

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