Australian English Meaning of justices of the peace

justices of the peace

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Definitions and Meaning of justices of the peace in English

justices of the peace

a local magistrate empowered chiefly to administer summary justice in minor cases, to commit for trial, and to administer oaths and perform marriages, a local judicial official who is empowered chiefly to administer oaths, perform marriage ceremonies, certify documents, and in some states may have additional judicial powers (as to issue summonses), a local official having the authority to try minor cases, to administer oaths, and to perform marriages

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justices of the peace

a local magistrate empowered chiefly to administer summary justice in minor cases, to commit for trial, and to administer oaths and perform marriages, a local j

chief justices,circuit judges,adjudicators,auditors,benches,courts,judges,jurists,Justices,magistrates

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justices => Justices, jury-rig => jury-rig, jurists => jurists, junkyards => junkyards, junks => Junk,