Court of Record

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....l memorial and testimony, and which has power to fine and imprison for contempt of its authority." In Wharton's Law Lexicon, Court of Record is defined as: "Courts are either of record where their acts and judicial proceedings are enrolled for a perpetual memorial and testimony and they have power to fine and imprison; or not of record being courts of inferior dignity, and in a less proper sens....