biskupsnæmd (OSw) noun

A næmd ‘panel’ dealing with adultery, offences in church or on holy days (SmL and ÖgL), sins and breaches of church penance (SmL), perjury and manslaughter not repented (ÖgL). OSw ÖgL (Kkb 16) prescribed a functional division between hæraþsnæmd (q.v.) (formal aspects) and biskupsnæmd (q.v.) (facts).

bishop’s court OSw ÖgL Rb
bishop’s jury OSw ÖgL Kkb
bishop’s panel OSw SmL