# Quickie: in U.K. courts is it still "Regina v." when the monarch is a king?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 27, 2008, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quickie-in-u-k-courts-is-it-still-regina-v-when-the-monarch-is-a-king/469859 "2008-10-27T23:00:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quickie-in-u-k-courts-is-it-still-regina-v-when-the-monarch-is-a-king/469859/21 "2008-10-28T05:55:33Z")

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