traffic court
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of traffic court
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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When the state Supreme Court called retired judges to return to fill vacancies in 2025, Judge Brown returned to service at traffic court, only to be kicked out weeks later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The Staten Island native appeared in traffic court several months later, where he was ordered to pay $114 in fines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
It took a tip to an outside agency and questions about Kriv's testimony as a private citizen in traffic court to unravel his career.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2023
Crick, 43, was a district judge for Muhlenberg and McLean counties who handled criminal misdemeanor cases, traffic court and juvenile cases, said Circuit Judge Brian W. Wiggins.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2021
Ten seconds later the permanent record of the citation was on file in Colorado Springs and a duplicate recording of the action was in the Continental traffic court docket recorder nearest to the driver's hometown.
From Code Three by Raphael, Rick
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