: a court that has minor civil and criminal jurisdiction
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The outcry from the community and disagreement with the magistrate's court decision led the Washtenaw County prosecutor's office to file an emergency motion to cancel Le-Nguyen's bond.—Asha C. Gilbert, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2021
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