Translations for magistrates' court in the English»French Dictionary

magistrates' court, Magistrates' Court N

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magistrates' court

≈ tribunal m de police

Translations for magistrates' court in the English»French Dictionary

I.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] N

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1. court LAW:

to appear in court

comparaître devant un tribunal

to say in court that …

dire au tribunal que …

to bring sth to court

amener qc devant le tribunal

to go to court

aller devant les tribunaux or en justice (over pour)

to take sb to court

poursuivre qn en justice

to rule sth out of court

décreter que qc est irrecevable

to settle sth out of court

régler qc à l'amiable

in open court

en audience publique

in closed court

in closed court attr case, action

in closed court decision, hearing, ruling

3. court (of sovereign):

to hold court fig

Phrases:

court, a. courtyard

II.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] VB trans

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1. court (try to gain love of) dated or fig:

court woman, voters, customers

III.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] VB intr dated

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IV.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt]

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Translations for magistrates' court in the French»English Dictionary

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tribunal d'instance

magistrates' court

tribunal correctionnel

magistrates' court

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I.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] N

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3. court (marked out area for playing):

court tennis

grass court

court sur gazon

4. court (yard):

5. court Brit (apartment buildings):

6. court (building for royalty):

7. court no pl, no indef art (ruling sovereign):

Phrases:

to pay court to sb

faire la cour à qn

II.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] VB trans

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1. court (try to attract):

court a woman

faire la cour à

2. court (have a relationship):

3. court (seek):

to court danger

aller au-devant du danger

III.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] VB intr

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In relation to conviction, a magistrates' court may order a rehearing of a case against a person convicted by that magistrates' court. en.wikipedia.org

At this level were the cells for the prisoners just arrested and for those prisoners attending the magistrates' court in the building. en.wikipedia.org

A magistrates' court has power to vary or rescind an order made by it, which includes a sentence. en.wikipedia.org

The district judge (magistrates' court), who is a barrister or solicitor of at least seven years standing, presides over the bench. en.wikipedia.org

Yesterday he was dramatically arrested outside the magistrates' court building as he took a cigarette break. www.eveningnews24.co.uk

Fines are the most common sentence, with the maximum fine in the magistrates' court being 5,000 for each offence. en.wikipedia.org

Summary offences are smaller crimes, that can be punished under the magistrates' court's limited sentencing powers community sentences, fines, short custodial sentences. en.wikipedia.org

The video was filmed in an old magistrates' court. en.wikipedia.org

The council chamber was built in ca.1900 in the upper half of the old magistrates' court. en.wikipedia.org

Typically, this will involve a discussion of at least two case studies which are typical of a magistrates' court. en.wikipedia.org

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