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judge

Person invested with power to hear and determine legal disputes.

In the USA, the federal judiciary is chosen by executive appointments. It consists of Supreme Court justices, judges of the US district courts, magistrates, and administrative law judges. Similar offices exist at the state level with judges elected or appointed. There are also county and municipal judges elected to office



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The policeman having requested his prisoners for so, truly, they might be called-to descend, conducted them into a room with barred windows, and said: "You will appear before Judge Obadiah at half-past eight.
Around The World In Eighty Days by Verne, Jules View in context
The Witnesses proved, without error or flaw, That the sty was deserted when found: And the Judge kept explaining the state of the law In a soft under-current of sound.
The Hunting of the Snark by Carroll, Lewis View in context
The trials of both men were set for a week later, on the same morning, in Police Judge Witberg's court.
The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context
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