单词 | examining magistrate |
释义 | > as lemmasexamining magistrate examining magistrate n. Law (in an inquisitorial legal system) a magistrate appointed to investigate cases (by gathering evidence, questioning witnesses, etc.) and decide whether or not they should be brought to trial; = juge d'instruction at juge n. ΚΠ 1807 T. Carpenter Trial Col. A. Burr 43 This case is now in a course of examination on a motion for commitment. And where shall we find the proceedings of examining Magistrates? 1928 A. Christie Myst. of Blue Train xxvii. 218 You will, perhaps, accompany us immediately to the office of the Examining Magistrate. 2014 Independent (Nexis) 8 Feb. 25 Five examining magistrates were appointed to look into the cases of the Rwanda genocide suspects in France. < as lemmas |
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