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  2. List of County Court venues in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Justice announced a proposal in July 2015 to move the court to the same building as the local magistrates' court. [9] Altrincham: 15 March 1847: North West Shares a building with Trafford Magistrates' Court. The closure of the court was proposed by the Ministry of Justice in July 2015. [9] Aylesbury: 15 March 1847: South East

  3. Local justice area - Wikipedia

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    Each local justice area was part of a larger courts board area, which replaced the magistrates' courts committee areas with the inauguration of Her Majesty's Courts Service in 2005. [21] Courts boards were abolished in 2012. [22] Local Justice Areas will be abolished once Section 45 of the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 is brought into ...

  4. List of courts in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    When the county court system was created as a result of the County Courts Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 95), there were 491 county courts in England and Wales. Since the Crime and Courts Act 2013 came into force, there has been one County Court in England and Wales, sitting simultaneously in many different locations.

  5. Magistrates' court - Wikipedia

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    The Melbourne Magistrates' Court, the principal venue of the Magistrates' Court of Victoria A magistrates' court is a lower court where, in several jurisdictions , all criminal proceedings start. Also some civil matters may be dealt with here, such as family proceedings.

  6. List of courthouses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Historically Mississippi may have had a county court in each of its 82 counties but in 2016, Mississippi has just 19 county courts. There are in fact at least five distinct types of non-Federal courts in Mississippi: County courts are created by the state legislature to reduce the workload of circuit courts and chancery courts. Adams County ...

  7. Magistrate - Wikipedia

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    A justice of the peace may sit at any magistrates' court in England and Wales, but in practice, they are appointed to their local bench (a colloquial and legal term for the local court). Justices of the peace will normally sit as a panel of three, with two as a minimum in most cases, except those cases dealt with under the single justice procedure.

  8. List of United States district and territorial courts - Wikipedia

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    Map of the boundaries of the 94 United States District Courts. The district courts were established by Congress under Article III of the United States Constitution. The courts hear civil and criminal cases, and each is paired with a bankruptcy court. [2] Appeals from the district courts are made to one of the 13 courts of appeals, organized ...

  9. Magistrates' court (England and Wales) - Wikipedia

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    A justice of the peace may sit at any magistrates' court in England and Wales, but in practice, they are appointed to their local bench, a colloquial and legal term for the local court. Justices of the peace will normally sit as a panel of three, with two as a minimum in most cases, except those cases dealt with under the single justice procedure.