magistrate
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The chief magistrate, Judge Paul Goldspring, told the defendants to appear at Southwark Crown Court for a pre-trial hearing in June.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Mackay, who the court heard had served for 20 years as a magistrate in the family courts, stood trial in April and was convicted of dangerous driving.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
He was arrested in Turkey and sent to the U.S., where he appeared before a federal magistrate and will stand trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
In court documents tied to a different case, in October 2025, a magistrate judge mentioned “an unrelated white-collar investigation involving the Governor of Puerto Rico.”
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Even before the first magistrate looked down on him, Joe had developed a fine stable of hates toward the whole world he knew.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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