city court

Definition of "city court"
  1. This is a court that has the authority to handle local civil cases and often minor criminal cases, such as city ordinance violations
How to use "city court" in a sentence
  1. The city court is responsible for handling disputes related to local civil matters.
  2. In most city courts, petty criminal matters like city ordinance violations are also reviewed.
  3. Jane was required to appear in city court after being accused of violating a local civil matter.

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