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domestic relations court

[duh-mes-tik-ri-ley-shuhnz] / dəˈmɛs tɪk rɪˈleɪ ʃənz /
NOUN
family court
Synonyms


domestic-relations court
NOUN
court of domestic relations


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Judge Dawkins retired in June, after serving 12 years as a circuit court judge and 14 years before that on the juvenile and domestic relations court.

From Washington Post Aug. 6, 2020

"They went to his house three times and no one answered," said Diane Palos, administrative judge for the domestic relations court in Cleveland.

From Reuters May 11, 2013

Haled into domestic relations court for violating the compulsory-education law, Attorney Myers outlined his test case.

From Time Magazine Archive

Taking another step in the same direction, Impellitteri appointed one Wilfred A. Waltemade to a ten-year term as a justice of the domestic relations court, at $19,500 a year.

From Time Magazine Archive

The warrant was served upon the man as he stepped from the train on his way to work, and he appeared in the domestic relations court.

From Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment by Colcord, Joanna C.

In Denver, Judge Joe Rawlinson was sued for divorce by his wife in his own domestic-relations court.

From Time Magazine Archive




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