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magistrates' court
magistrates' court n (Law) (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 See police court
See police courtMagistrates' Court
Magistrates' Court the lowest level of criminal court in England and Wales which has some civil jurisdiction in family and licensing matters.ThesaurusSeepolice court |