special judge

noun

: a judge appointed to serve when a sitting judge is unable or unqualified to serve

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“Special judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/special%20judge. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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