magistrate's
Minor court official's
Magistrate's is the possessive form of magistrate, a judicial officer with limited jurisdiction over minor criminal cases and preliminary hearings.
The possessive typically modifies things belonging to or associated with such an official: the magistrate's ruling, the magistrate's court, the magistrate's chambers.
Trial venue or sports surface
- benchShared seating surface
- rulingFormal legal determination
- verdictOfficial court decision
- decisionSettled course of action
chamber · gavel · jurisdiction · sentencing · hearing · order · summons · warrant
Professional work location
- clerkOffice record-keeper
- secretaryAdministrative office aide
- assistantOne who aids another
- appointmentScheduled time for something
schedule · caseload · registry · filing · paperwork · documentation · records · staff
Long loose outer garments
- oathFormal binding promise
- swearing-inOfficial oath-taking ceremony
- investitureCeremony conferring rank
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
regalia · dignity · formality · protocol · tradition · insignia · commission · seal
court
Trial venue or sports surface
decision · chamber · gavel · jurisdiction · sentencing · hearing · order · summons · warrant · docket
office
Professional work location
appointment · schedule · caseload · registry · filing · paperwork · documentation · records · staff · duties
robes
Long loose outer garments
- oathFormal binding promise
- swearing-inOfficial oath-taking ceremony
- investitureCeremony conferring rank
ceremony · regalia · dignity · formality · protocol · tradition · insignia · commission · seal · procession
magistrate'sdefendant's
Relating to person charged
accused's · plaintiff's · prisoner's · petitioner's · convict's
- magistrates courtLocal court for minor offenses