county court
noun/ˌkaʊnti ˈkɔːt/
/ˌkaʊnti ˈkɔːrt/
- a local court. In the UK county courts only deal with private disagreements but in the US they also deal with criminal cases. compare Crown CourtTopics Law and justicec1Oxford Collocations DictionaryCounty court is used before these nouns:
- judge
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