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单词 magistrate's court
释义

magistrate's court


noun

a court having limited jurisdiction over minor civil and criminal matters, as matters of contract not exceeding a particular amount of money.
police court.

Origin of magistrate's court

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby magistrate's court

magistery, magistracy, magistral, magistral line, magistrate, magistrate's court, Maglemosean, Maglemosian, maglev, magma, magma chamber
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British Dictionary definitions for magistrate's court

magistrates' court

noun

(in England) a court of summary jurisdiction held before two or more justices of the peace or a stipendiary magistrate to deal with minor crimes, certain civil actions, and preliminary hearings
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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