juge d'instance

Definitions of juge d'instance
  1. noun
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
    synonyms: juge, magistrat
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    types:
    juge
    one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
    type of:
    arbitre, membre d'un jury
    a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
    employé, employé de bureau
    a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  2. noun
    a local magistrate with limited powers
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