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Magistrate
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a person who acts as a judge in a law court and deals with minor offenses
magistrate
n
Example
Magistrates play a crucial role in the judicial system, handling a wide range of cases from traffic violations to minor criminal offenses.
The magistrate presided over the small claims court, resolving disputes between individuals.
The local magistrate imposed a fine on the defendant for violating noise ordinances.
The magistrate listened attentively to both sides of the argument before making a ruling.
She was appointed as a magistrate after years of experience as a practicing attorney.
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