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judicial officer

NOUN
justice of the peace
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The request for a temporary restraining order was denied by a Los Angeles Superior Court judicial officer and a hearing is scheduled for April 14.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Since the beginning of the republic, it has been uncontested that in order to invade someone’s home, you need to have a warrant that was considered, and signed off on, by a judicial officer.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

It’s the law of the state where she was a judicial officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Tanaka wants Seabright “to know that she did not and would not ever seek to harm him or any other judicial officer or anyone else,” the statement said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024

It was a conflict between law and lawlessness—between a judicial officer who represented the law and a man who sought to take it into his own hands.

From Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State by Field, Stephen Johnson




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