magistrate

Example Sentences

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County and will appear before a federal magistrate judge morning, according to a spokesperson for U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

A spokesperson for the judiciary said: "Judges and magistrates sentence according to the law set by Parliament and the sentencing guidelines set by the independent Sentencing Council."

From BBC

It also seeks to unseal the FBI's affidavit used to obtain the warrant from a federal magistrate judge.

From Barron's

Italy therefore becomes the first and, to date, only foreign country to be granted mutual legal assistance in the investigation, meaning its investigative magistrates will be given access to evidence.

From Barron's

But a magistrate judge who reviewed the evidence presented by the justice department approved charges for only three of those involved, excluding Lemon.

From BBC