Meaning Of The Word Magistrates' court

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magistrates' court in British English
noun: (in England) a court of summary jurisdiction held before two or more justices of the peace or a stipendiary magistrate to deal with minor crimes, certain civil actions, and preliminary hearings
noun: a court having limited jurisdiction over minor civil and criminal matters, as matters of contract not exceeding a particular amount of money

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