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
At a traffic court hearing in December 2013, Kriv used the girlfriend alibi for the first time, authorities now allege.
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
Pasos said an important question is whether an offense would be handled by the traffic court like a ticket or by the city attorney’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2021
He had once been to traffic court as a roaring juvenile eighteen years before.
From The Observers by Vandenburg, G. L.
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