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district court n 1. (Law) (in Scotland) a court of summary jurisdiction held by a stipendiary magistrate or one or more justices of the peace to deal with minor criminal offences 2. (Law) (in the US) a. a federal trial court serving a federal judicial district b. (in some states) a court having general jurisdiction in a state judicial district 3. (Law) (in Australia and New Zealand) a court lower than a high court Former name magistrates' court How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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District Court agreed to stay execution of the judgment pending appeal until August 15, 2003, and thereafter, only if the Uzans post a $1 billion bond by that date. A district court in Maryland has ruled that Host Marriott Corporation is entitled to specified liability loss carrybacks for workers' compensation payments and Federal income tax deficiency interest, resulting in a $22 million tax reduction. In a pretrial motion, the district court ruled the regulation was too broad and thus invalid and that the interest would be deductible under section 162 if the Millers could prove the expense was "ordinary and necessary. |
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