MAGISTRATE


Meaning of MAGISTRATE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Magistrates' Court

stipendiary magistrate

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

examining

The process passes into its second stage when the prosecutor submits his dossier to an examining magistrate .

The examining magistrate will decide to send the case to trial, except when proof of innocence is clear.

Before an examining magistrate the accused is entitled to legal representation.

Then the examining magistrate changed his mind, released Mr Laroche and charged Mrs Villemin with killing her own son.

Then the original examining magistrate was dismissed from the case for making such a muddle of it.

All serious offences had to be investigated by an examining magistrate .

But in practice the pretrial process was often conducted not by an examining magistrate but by the prosecutor or the police.

Mrs Villemin had no difficulty in seeing off her first examining magistrate .

local

The local magistrate might not believe in the frayed elastic, either, if the McReady family were pillars of the kirk.

For most people their only experience of the law in action is likely to be the local magistrates court.

stipendiary

At the hearing of the information, the stipendiary magistrate dismissed the charge.

Solicitors and barristers may be appointed as Recorders or stipendiary magistrates .

A family bench may include a stipendiary magistrate in which case he must preside.

■ NOUN

court

The slander spread like wildfire and was only checked when the drunk who invented it confessed in a magistrates court .

For most people their only experience of the law in action is likely to be the local magistrates court .

Court closed: Whitby's main magistrates court closes next week for repairs.

They had been quashed by Bow Street magistrates court earlier this year on the grounds of delay.

To start that procedure, the authority applies to a magistrates court for a summons.

The hearing at Coleford magistrates court was adjourned for three weeks.

teesside

Yesterday the two appeared for sentencing and Simon Catterall, prosecuting, asked Teesside magistrates to confiscate their pet terriers.

Anthony Ganguly continued the deception when he appeared before Teesside magistrates and was placed on probation.

A 24-year-old man has appeared before Teesside magistrates charged with the girl's murder.

Donald Murphy was remanded in custody on an assault charge by Teesside magistrates last Friday.

Goth appeared before Teesside magistrates on Monday on a charge of grievous bodily harm with intent and was bailed.

He appeared before Teesside magistrates on Thursday after spending a night in a police cell.

But the case was adjourned. Teesside magistrates also lifted reporting restrictions in the case.

town

Telford, of Wheatley, Doncaster, was conditionally discharged by town magistrates after admitting threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour.

■ VERB

admit

He was conditionally discharged by Newcastle magistrates in December after admitting assaulting railway worker John Beach.

appear

He will appear before Tower Bridge magistrates on September 2.

Paul Weddle, 25, of Gateshead, Wear, will appear before magistrates today with a 15-year-old youth.

There were protracted delays in their trial until they appeared before a magistrate in Liverpool on February 9 last year.

Anthony Ganguly continued the deception when he appeared before Teesside magistrates and was placed on probation.

A local man who has been charged with grievous bodily harm will face further questioning today before he appears before magistrates .

In September he appeared before Milton Keynes magistrates , but they deferred sentence.

The two accused men are due to appear before Chelmsford magistrates today.

Police said a 17-year-old white schoolboy will appear before magistrates in the Western Transvaal town of Swartruggens in connection with the attack.

apply

Detectives are applying to magistrates for permission to hold them for a further 24 hours.

She could apply to the magistrates or the High Court for an order in her favour.

The new family code will be applied by magistrates and judges especially trained in family law.

To start that procedure, the authority applies to a magistrates court for a summons.

If they still do not pay, the council can apply to the magistrates court for a summons to be served.

bring

They brought her before a magistrate the first thing in the morning.

charge

He'd been released on bail by Cheltenham magistrates after being charged with raping a twenty year old woman.

deal

There are also various other matters that are dealt with by the magistrates .

decide

The examining magistrate will decide to send the case to trial, except when proof of innocence is clear.

A magistrate will decide whether Pavarotti should face trial.

grant

Read in studio A man accused of murder has been granted bail by magistrates .

He wants prosecutors to be given powers to appeal where bail has been granted by magistrates contrary to police wishes.

He was granted bail by magistrates on his committal for trial.

hear

He faces a hearing before a magistrate on Friday.

Mr Vilaseca's case is due to be heard by Preston magistrates on December 15.

They face an extradition hearing before a federal magistrate in San Diego on June 19.

The case is being heard at Oxford magistrates .

investigate

They feel he should give evidence to the investigating magistrates and make his position clear in an address to the nation.

All serious offences had to be investigated by an examining magistrate .

Prostitutesare not forthcoming with the police or investigating magistrates .

tell

He told the magistrates the licence was for a car which had not been on the road for nine months.

He will not tell the magistrate where he lives.

He told magistrates at Cheltenham that he never retaliated if he sensed trouble in his work.

James told magistrates that he had been using speed for about five years and injected himself three or four times a month.

It told magistrates it had a duty to ensure shops complied with the law.

Voice over Mrs Frak was sacked after the incident and was told by magistrates she could now face prison.

He told magistrates he is using his car to search for new shops to relaunch his business career.

Crowther told Darlington magistrates he had been drinking before a football match several hours before he was stopped by police.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Exclaiming that he was already a priest, Quirnus insisted that the magistrate put him to death.

He was granted bail by magistrates on his committal for trial.

In a hearing Wednesday afternoon before a federal magistrate , he waived his right to an attorney.

In addition to his duties as medical officer to the workhouse he was a magistrate and the coroner for the Borough of Bedford.

Jackson and Medina made a brief appearance before a federal magistrate Tuesday on the extortion charge.

Oxford police recently reported their concern to the city's magistrates and their determination to crack down.

The Customs officer, policeman, and magistrate began to nod, at first uncertain, reluctant, then with growing accord.

The girl told the magistrates she stole to get money to pay for cigarettes.

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