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justice of the peace court

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justice of the peace court
n
(Law) (in Scotland, formerly) a court with limited criminal jurisdiction held by justices of the peace in counties: replaced in 1975 by the district court


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Zaluska, 27, who was in goal for Celtic during the side's CIS Cup tie against Falkirk on Wednesday, was not present at Edinburgh Justice of the Peace Court yesterday when the offence was admitted.
Depute fiscal Julie Clark, at the Justice of the Peace court in Glasgow, said: "I have a lawyer's letter on his behalf pleading not guilty.
Chancery and circuit courts will now be combined into one trial court of general jurisdiction called the circuit court; and existing justice of the peace courts, courts of common pleas, police courts and municipal courts will merge into one new district court.
 
 
 
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