district judge
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of district judge
An Americanism dating back to 1780–90
Example Sentences
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District Judge Roger Benitez, who held that the student privacy rules enforced by California school officials were unconstitutional.
From Los Angeles Times
District Judge Stephen V. Wilson read the verdict, people in the gallery began to cry, tears silently streaming down their faces.
From Los Angeles Times
District Judge Dolly M. Gee dismissed the criminal indictment with prejudice, barring the government from refiling the same charges.
From Los Angeles Times
District Judge Kenly Kiya Kato denied a motion to dismiss a case against Mandeep Singh, who is charged with wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
From Los Angeles Times
District Judge Hernán D. Vera pressed the prosecutor on why Basmadjian had been transferred out of state.
From Los Angeles Times
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