How to Use municipal court in a Sentence

municipal court

noun
  • Neff takes over as the new municipal court judge in the new year.
    John Benson, cleveland, 22 Dec. 2021
  • There’s no real work to get the lawyers in with the municipal court judges.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The complaint will then be sent to the municipal court.
    Jonece Starr Dunigan, AL.com, 25 Apr. 2018
  • The move came after the city closed all parks, the municipal court, the golf course and the civic center until April 30.
    Chevall Pryce, Houston Chronicle, 22 Apr. 2020
  • The charges were filed in municipal court, said Derzis.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 28 July 2023
  • The charges were placed on a summons by a municipal court judge t...
    NBC News, 6 July 2021
  • The case is set for trial in municipal court on April 12.
    Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 7 Jan. 2022
  • City Hall and the municipal court are open for normal hours.
    Nicole Sadek, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2021
  • Gray said that the future of the city’s municipal court is one key question that must be answered in 2022.
    cleveland, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Hodson ran for municipal court judge in Athens in 1979 and won.
    Mark Ferenchik, cincinnati.com, 30 Apr. 2020
  • According to the municipal court clerk, the city did not pursue any of those charges against Twyman.
    Challen Stephens | Cstephens@al.com, al, 29 Oct. 2020
  • Only the municipal court judge, clerk of court and police chief would earn more.
    Beth Mlady, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Officials in the municipal court for Southaven, in the Memphis suburbs, want their circuit judges to agree to the same thing.
    Caleb Bedillion, ProPublica, 5 July 2023
  • Those who haven't yet paid the tickets can still challenge them in municipal court.
    Fox News, 17 May 2018
  • Those who haven’t yet paid the tickets can still challenge them in municipal court.
    BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2018
  • Dick’s refusal to remove the signs led to a trial in municipal court.
    Dean Obeidallah, CNN, 25 July 2021
  • The city currently has its own municipal court building across the street from City Hall.
    Alyssa Alfano, cleveland, 12 Oct. 2020
  • But if that same ticket is settled in a municipal court, then the vast majority of the money goes to the city.
    Sian Mughan, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The two companies also owe the city about $6,500 in municipal court fines.
    Cary Spivak, jsonline.com, 15 Apr. 2021
  • For the past 16 years, Powers had served as a judge in Hamilton County, first on in the municipal court then as a juvenile court judge.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Gibson said the county has advised municipal court judges of the plan, which should ease crowding at the downtown jail.
    Courtney Astolfi, cleveland.com, 17 Sep. 2019
  • Rogersville’s municipal court then shared Killen’s post shaming those who didn’t pay.
    Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 19 Sep. 2022
  • If someone seeks a hearing, it must be heard in municipal court.
    cleveland, 17 July 2021
  • The police and municipal courts building should be finished a few months after city hall, and the civic center last.
    Rebecca Hazen, Houston Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Smith had a law practice in Albertville, Ala., and also filled in as a judge in the city's municipal court, AL.com reported.
    Marie Simoneaux, NOLA.com, 13 Apr. 2018
  • According to the notice, there are three Black employees out of the 50 people who work in the municipal court.
    Paulina Pineda, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Is the election for South Euclid’s municipal court judge next week or this week bogus.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Mesquite opened its municipal court in the 1950s, as the city was evolving from a small farming town to a booming suburb, as a way to process city fines and citations.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 17 Nov. 2020
  • But prior to Thursday, youth facing municipal court charges in Denver had no right to a lawyer.
    Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 12 July 2024
  • Court records show the woman was charged with domestic assault in municipal court.
    Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024

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