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- DictionaryJudge/jəj/
noun
- 1. a public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law.
verb
- 1. form an opinion or conclusion about: "it is hard to judge whether such opposition is justified"
judge. 1 of 2. noun. ˈjəj. Synonyms of judge. : one who makes judgments: such as. a. : a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court. b. : one appointed to decide in a contest or competition : umpire. c. : one who gives an authoritative opinion. d. : critic. e.
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.
noun. a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice. Synonyms: justice. a person appointed to decide in any competition, contest, or matter at issue; authorized arbiter: the judges of a beauty contest.
Jul 19, 2024 · Judge, public official with the authority to preside over legal actions in a court of law. In civil-law countries, judges perform an investigatory role and have a responsibility to uncover the facts. In common-law countries, they act more like referees in a contest between lawyers for the two sides.
Judge Joel C. Fichter was elected to serve in the Massillon Municipal Court for the six-year term beginning January 1, 2020. Judge's BIO.
a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on legal matters: a British high-court judge. a U.S. Supreme Court judge. Fewer examples. The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath.
Judge Edward J. Elum has served the Massillon Municipal Court District for 29 years. Eddie was first elected as Judge in November 1995 and subsequently re-elected in 2001, 2007 & 2013. In November 2019, Eddie was re-elected to his fifth term in office.
Jun 7, 2015 · A judge is an individual either elected or appointed as a judicial officer to preside over court proceedings. During both civil and legal proceedings, the judge makes decisions about questions of law, acts as a referee between the parties, rules on admissibility of testimony and evidence, and instructs the jury on how to deliberate the case.
Judge Joel C. Fichter was elected to serve in the Massillon Municipal Court for the six-year term beginning January 1, […]
Magistrate Andrea M. Scassa was appointed by Judges Edward J. Elum and Joel C. Fichter on February 3, 2020 to serve as the full-time Magistrate of the Massillon Municipal Court. Prior to serving as Magistrate, Andrea was appointed as the part-time Law Director for the City of Massillon on November 14, 2016. Andrea’s legal experience includes ...
