- a variation of justice's court.
justice court
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He appeared before a justice court judge who set a $1 million bond.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
Although any judge in Mississippi can sign a search warrant, municipal and justice court judges commonly handle them.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2022
“Then that’s all I care about. I’m going to rule in favor of the plaintiff,” said Fountain, who has been a justice court judge in Harrison County for more than 25 years.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2021
After running at age 70, she was the first woman elected justice court judge in Lee County, a position she held for 16 years.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2020
"Ma'am," said he, "I come to summons you to the justice court this afternoon."
From The Broken Gate A Novel by Hough, Emerson
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