county court

English

Noun

county court (plural county courts)

(law, Britain, except Scotland) a civil court which deals with civil cases, such as divorce.
(US) a court which handles both civil and criminal cases.

Related terms

civil court
(US) quarterly court

References

“county court” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.

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