And he is one that is a competent judge, that hath fitness and authority, and is acquainted with your hearts, and every circumstance and reason of your actions.
To appeal from an incompetent judge, or an inferior court, to a competent judge, or higher court, is no swearing.
You think not your child a competent judge of what is best for him, and make not his desires, but your own understanding, the guide and rule of your dealings with him, or disposals of him.
Spanish, auto de legos; a decree issued by a superior tribunal, prohibiting to an ecclesiastical judge the cognizance of a suit that is purely civil, and between laymen, referring it to a competent judge.
It was declared in the said act that the said your governor and captain-general was a competent judge to try the said cause.
He replied that the governor was not a competent judge of this article of residencia, but only the royal Council of the Yndias.
He appealed from this to the royal Audiencia, which declared that the governor was a competent judge, and that he ought to pass judgment upon this article.
Alvaro Gomez knew several of these savans whose scholarship (and he was a competent judge) he notices with liberal panegyric.
And here I will adopt the words of one who is justly entitled to be listened to in this place; and who must at least be allowed to be a competent judge of the matter, for he made Chronology his province.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "competent judge" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
