General Sessions Court

Definition of "General Sessions Court"
  1. A judicial body located in every county seat of Tennessee with a restricted scope to handle civil issues and certain minor criminal issues
How to use "General Sessions Court" in a sentence
  1. A case involving a dispute over a small debt was referred to the General Sessions Court.
  2. The General Sessions Court heard a traffic violation case this morning.
  3. Minor criminal offenses are often settled in the General Sessions Court.
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