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Magistrates Court
A Court where criminal proceedings are commenced before
justices of the peace who examine the evidence/statements and either
deal with the case themselves or commit to the Crown Court for trial
or sentence. Also has jurisdiction in a range of civil matters (see also Stipendiary Magistrate)
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