- plural of magistrate.
magistrates
Example Sentences
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He is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court later.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
The Somalia-born man has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates' Court later.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Police said he will appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court on 15 July.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
The 38-year-old appeared Tuesday at Southampton Magistrates' Court by videolink from Bournemouth police station for a preliminary hearing.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
When they reached the Magistrates’ house he was surrounded by constables, some pulling him by the collar, others by the coat.
From Three Accounts of Peterloo By Eyewitnesses Bishop Stanley, Lord Hylton, John Benjamin Smith with Bishop Stanley's Evidence at the Trial by Jolliffe, William