domestic relations court
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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
A judge of New York City's domestic relations court last week drew up a scathing indictment of what he called "a new shame of the states."
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The man, if captured, must usually be tried in a higher court than the domestic relations court; if convicted he is likely to be more severely punished.
From Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment by Joanna C. Colcord
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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