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people's court

American  

noun

Informal.
  1. small-claims court.


Example Sentences

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The article cited Italian media reporting testimonies about "weekend warfare in Sarajevo", as well as claims raised before the People's Court in Trento.

From Barron's

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

The trial at the Intermediate People's Court of Huangshi in central China revealed Chen's illicit activities from 2010 to 2023, which included his earlier role as the president and chairman of Shanghai International Port Group.

From BBC