His name was Pontius Pilate
Pontius Pilate was removed from his position as Roman governor of Judea and sent into exile in 36 AD.
lieutenant governor
Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, presided over the trail of Martin Luther.
Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor who presided over the trial of Jesus, is believed to have died around AD 36-39. However, historical records about his life and death are sparse and often conflicting. According to some accounts, he was recalled to Rome and may have faced trial for his governance, but the details of his death remain uncertain.
The New Testament says that Jesus was taken to the high priest Annas who then sent him to the high priest Caiaphas. He was then sent to Pontius Pilate to be prosecuted for claiming to be the King of Jews.
The tribunal was presided over by Lord Justice Lawrence.
The magistrates were the procescutors at the trial. The asked the questions. They also presided over the examination, which is like the Grand Jury trial.
John Sirica
Jesus did not have his trial in the Praetorian, which was the barracks for the Roman soldiers. Instead, his trial took place before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, who was likely in his official residence in Jerusalem, possibly the Antonia Fortress. The Gospel accounts detail that Jesus was first brought before the Jewish authorities and then handed over to Pilate for the Roman trial. Therefore, while the Praetorian itself was not the venue, the trial occurred in a location associated with Roman authority.
John Hancock presided over the first, and George Washington presided over the second.
John Hancock presided over the first, and George Washington presided over the second.
The phrase "is presided by" is technically incorrect. The correct phrase is "is presided over by." The word "preside" is a transitive verb, and it requires the preposition "over" to indicate the person or entity in charge. Therefore, it should be written as "is presided over by" for grammatical accuracy.