On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Magistrate. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as judge or justice and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Magistrate meaning
- A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
- A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
- A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
Synonyms of Magistrate
Using Magistrate
- The main meaning on this page is: A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both. | A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome. | A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
- Useful related words include: judge, justice, jurist, official.
- In the example corpus, magistrate often appears in combinations such as: magistrate court, the magistrate, chief magistrate.
Context around Magistrate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 13 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Magistrate
- In this selection, "magistrate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chief, district, senior, court, fabayo and esther stand out and add context to how "magistrate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include court before magistrate esther sam and the suddie magistrate s court. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "magistrate" sits close to words such as interpretation, minneapolis and revolutionary, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with magistrate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Senior Magistrate Sherdel Isaac-Marcus is currently performing the duties of Chief Magistrate. (13 words)
The accused appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore. (13 words)
He too appeared before Magistrate McGusty at Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court. (13 words)
Eleven (11) women claiming to be victims of Magistrate Diana Kamwangala Mangwana have penned the Chief Justice, Rezine Mzikamanda, asking him to take a disciplinary action on the magistrate whom they are accusing of engaging in corrupt practices. (38 words)
His sentiments were soon echoed by another USA-based ‘influencer’, Melissa Atwell, who made a case for former Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan “…the former chief magistrate was one of the applicants…she was overlooked” (sic). (35 words)
Reilly pleaded not guilty during his appearance at the Third District Magistrate Court for his arraignment before Magistrate Judge Joseph Ippolito, who demanded that he remain in detention without bond pending a competency hearing. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Barker was ordered by Magistrate Weever to repay Baksh, however after making two court appearances, he did not fulfill the magistrate’s order.
Reilly pleaded not guilty during his appearance at the Third District Magistrate Court for his arraignment before Magistrate Judge Joseph Ippolito, who demanded that he remain in detention without bond pending a competency hearing.
Senior Magistrate Sherdel Isaac-Marcus is currently performing the duties of Chief Magistrate.
The accused appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore.
The police said that the accused appeared via Zoom today at the Mahdia Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce.
Browne was initially arraigned at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court on April 22 and entered what Senior Magistrate Tammika Mc Kenzie understood to have been a guilty plea.
Eleven (11) women claiming to be victims of Magistrate Diana Kamwangala Mangwana have penned the Chief Justice, Rezine Mzikamanda, asking him to take a disciplinary action on the magistrate whom they are accusing of engaging in corrupt practices.
He said empowering the District Magistrate to identify waqf properties created further suspicion in the community’s mind because the District Magistrate was the voice of the State government.
He too appeared before Magistrate McGusty at Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court.
His sentiments were soon echoed by another USA-based ‘influencer’, Melissa Atwell, who made a case for former Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan “…the former chief magistrate was one of the applicants…she was overlooked” (sic).
One of the cars belonged to the husband of Magistrate Gabriella Vella, the magistrate who conducted the inquiry in the Vitals hospitals deal, but that was pure coincidence, his defence counsel stressed.
Police said Gordon appeared virtually via Zoom last week at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Esther Sam, when the charge was read to him.
The defendant appeared before Magistrate Dylon Bess at the Diamond/Golden Grove Magistrate’s Court and pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read to her.
The police said that the accused appeared at the Wales Magistrate’s Court yesterday before Magistrate Rhondell Weever where the indictable charge was read to him.
The police say that the case was heard on Thursday last at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court, before Magistrate Esther Sam, where the charge was read to the defendant.
This was what was told yesterday to Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court by their attorney Melvin Duke.
All accused made an appearance before magistrate Johannes Shuuveni yesterday in the Katutura Magistrate's Court.
Chief Magistrate McLennan then remanded the defendant to prison until April 14, 2020 and the matter was transferred to Mahdia Magistrate’s Court.
Errol Thapordeen called ‘Bowie’, 21, a carpenter and Travolta Mangal also known as ‘Troy’, a labourer both of Enterprise, ECD appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court.
In his sentence at the Magistrate Court on Monday, Magistrate Timoci Qalinauci told the offender that he had no right to hit the victim.
Common combinations with magistrate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- magistrate court 51×
- the magistrate 36×
- chief magistrate 20×
- before magistrate 16×
- district magistrate 12×
- by magistrate 11×
- magistrate judge 7×
- senior magistrate 6×
- resident magistrate 6×
- magistrate to 5×