County Court — n often cap both Cs: a court in some states that has a designated jurisdiction usu. both civil and criminal within the limits of a county Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. County Court … Law dictionary
County court — County Coun ty (koun t[y^]), n.; pl. {Counties} ( t[i^]z). [F. comt[ e], fr. LL. comitatus. See {Count}.] 1. An earldom; the domain of a count or earl. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
county court — ➔ court1 * * * county court UK US noun [C] ► LAW in England and Wales, and some parts of the US, a local law court that deals with cases that do not involve serious crimes … Financial and business terms
county court — n a local court of law. In Britain county courts deal with private quarrels between people rather than with serious crimes. In the US they also deal with less important criminal cases … Dictionary of contemporary English
county court — county courts N COUNT A county court is a local court which deals with private disputes between people, but does not deal with serious crimes. [BRIT] … English dictionary
county court — ► NOUN 1) (in England and Wales) a judicial court for civil cases. 2) US a court for civil and criminal cases … English terms dictionary
County-Court — (spr. kauntĭ kōrt, abgekürzt C. C., »Grafschaftsgericht«) bezeichnet in England einen etwa dem deutschen Landgericht entsprechenden Gerichtshof mit besoldetem Richter, in den Vereinigten Staaten aber die Versammlung der Friedensrichter,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
county court — noun count or uncount a local court of law in the U.K. and in some U.S. COUNTIES that deals with minor legal issues but not serious crimes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
County Court — This article is part of the series: Courts of England and Wales Law of England and Wales … Wikipedia
county court — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms county court : singular county court plural county courts legal a local court of law in the UK and in some US counties, that deals with minor legal issues but not serious crimes … English dictionary