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A magistrate - is someone who presides over a criminal court. They hand down sentences to defendants who are brought before them. The sentences they give are restricted - and if they feel the defendant deserves a longer sentence, they can refer the case to the Crown court.
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In England what is a magistrate?
it is the judge
What is the magistrate in England called?
Your Honour.
What does hold for magistrate mean?
The word magistrate is a legal term meaning judge or anyone acting as a judge. The term holding for magistrate means that there must be enough evidence to warrant holding one for trial.
In England a magistrate is also called a?
judge
In England a magistrate is another term for which of these?
Judge
Is magistrate a pronoun?
No, the word 'magistrate' is a noun, a word for a civil officer with power to administer and enforce law, a word for a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronouns that take the place of the noun 'magistrate' are he or she as a subject, and him or her as an object.Examples:You'll have to see the magistrate. He can authorize that. (subject of the sentence)Yes, the magistrate is in. I saw her minutes ago. (direct object of the verb 'saw')
What disqualifies a person from becoming a Magistrate in England?
A criminal record !
What is Magistrate's root word?
The root word of "Magistrate" is "magistratus," which comes from Latin and means "public functionary" or "civil officer."
In England a magistrate is also called a what?
A magistrate is also called a Justice of the Peace. The person's name is followed by the initials JP.
What is mahistrado in English?
The Tagalog word mahistrado means magistrate in English. Synonyms for magistrate are judge, justice, bailiff, and justice of the peace.
What does the french word l'angleterre mean in English?
England
In England a magistrate is another term for which it these?
A magistrate in England is another term for a judge who presides over lower courts and deals with less serious criminal and civil cases. Magistrates are appointed to the bench and do not need a legal background, but are trained in the law and procedures they are required to apply.
