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The district magistrate, also known as the district collector or deputy commissioner, is a career civil servant [a] [2] who serves as the executive head of a district's administration in India. The specific name depends on the state or union territory .
The magistrate judge's seat is not a separate court; the authority that a magistrate judge exercises is the jurisdiction of the district court itself, delegated to the magistrate judge by the district judges of the court under governing statutory authority, local rules of court, or court orders. Rather than fixing the duties of magistrate ...
Additional district magistrate : The government may also appoint any executive magistrate to be an additional district magistrate who shall have all or any of the powers of a district magistrate under the code or under any other law for the time being in force, as the government may direct.
Federal magistrate judges are appointed by each district court pursuant to statute. They are appointed for an eight-year term and may be reappointed for additional eight-year terms. A magistrate judge may be removed "for incompetency, misconduct, neglect of duty, or physical or mental disability". [8]
In many counties in Kentucky, Magistrates are elected every four years to the County's Fiscal Court. [3] A Fiscal Court is led by an elected County Judge-Executive and is equivalent to a County Commission. A Kentucky County is separated into districts, and the citizens of each district elects a Magistrate to serve on this court.
District Judge Philip P. Simon: Hammond: 1962 2003–present 2010–2017 — G.W. Bush: 19 District Judge Damon R. Leichty: South Bend: 1971 2019–present — — Trump: 20 District Judge Cristal C. Brisco: South Bend: 1981 2024–present — — Biden: 21 District Judge Gretchen S. Lund: Hammond: 1975 2024–present — — Biden: 11 Senior ...
The United States District Court for the District of Arizona is the sole federal judicial district in Arizona. [3] Court for the District is held at Phoenix , Tucson , Yuma and Flagstaff . Magistrate courts, established to hear violations on federal lands, are additionally located in Grand Canyon National Park , Kingman , and Page .
There are eleven administrative or revenue districts in Delhi, India, all of which fall under the Delhi division. [1] [2] Each of these district is headed by a District Magistrate (DM) also called Deputy Commissioner (DC), [3] [4] [5] who reports to the Divisional Commissioner who is ex-officio Director of Civil Defence, Inspector General of Stamps and Registration and Additional Chief ...