traffic court
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of traffic court
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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“If I showed up in that outfit now,” she said, “people would assume I had traffic court or something after work.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
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
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
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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