Frostating was the site of an early Norwegian court.
The First Court, as its name suggests, was the earliest court to be built.
However, the jurisdiction vested in it stems from the earlier courts of petty sessions.
Counsel responded that the arguments had been accepted by the earlier courts.
But the earlier court did not have jurisdiction over infringement disputes between private parties, which went to Federal district courts.
They were the earliest criminal court for trying cases of perduellio (high treason).
The courts are an excellent example of early squash courts.
Common-law courts use the precedent of earlier courts to help them make decisions.
This was particularly the case in the early French court.
Procedure in the early federal courts was rather incoherent.