magistrate
Example Sentences
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A magistrate in the Sri Lankan city of Galle ordered that the 84 bodies should be released to the Iranian embassy.
From BBC
A local magistrate ordered that the bodies be handed over to the Iranian embassy in Colombo for repatriation to the next of kin.
From Barron's
The judgement on Wednesday said it agreed with the magistrate that proceedings had "been instituted when the first written charge was issued on 21 May".
From BBC
A series on BritBox blends the police thriller with complex family drama in following a magistrate with a checkered past.
The magistrate presiding over this case said he had decided against jail because of Goreraza's remorse and the fact that he was a first-time offender.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
