Collocations with "magistrate"

3 collocations found

presiding magistrate

The magistrate who is in charge of proceedings in a lower court.

presiding5.0
examining magistrate

A magistrate who conducts a preliminary inquiry to determine if there is sufficient evidence to warrant a trial.

examining3.5
stipendiary magistrate

a magistrate who receives a salary for their services, especially in the UK legal system

stipendiary2.5