county court
noun
: a court in some states that has a designated jurisdiction usually both civil and criminal within the limits of a county
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All are running for consequential positions, circuit and county court judgeships.
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Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
The governor fills court vacancies by appointing Supreme Court justices, Court of Appeals judges, and district court and county court judges.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
Online county court records show that Lutzenberger posted a $30,000 bond and was released from the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Judges in Colorado are appointed to the bench in state and county courts, rather than elected.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
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Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
The governor fills court vacancies by appointing Supreme Court justices, Court of Appeals judges, and district court and county court judges.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
Online county court records show that Lutzenberger posted a $30,000 bond and was released from the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Judges in Colorado are appointed to the bench in state and county courts, rather than elected.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
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“County court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/county%20court. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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