people's court

noun

Informal.

1. small-claims court.

Example Sentences

Sunday’s vote will be the culmination of the ex-president’s vision for a people’s court.

From Los Angeles Times

The case was initially filed in a local court but later transferred to the People's court, also known as the Lok Adalat, which handle cases which can be solved through mediation.

From BBC

“The People’s Court”: It’s very funny and stays true to the original show.

From Los Angeles Times

"I got justice from the legal court, now I will get justice from the people's court," he told reporters.

From BBC

Reporters converged on the apartment where Fromme had been living with another Manson disciple, Sandy Good, who warned of a group called the International People’s Court of Retribution, which would, she said, bring death to corporate leaders and politicians.

From Los Angeles Times