Magistrate’s Court of Jersey

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The Magistrate’s Court of Jersey is a lower-level court in the Island of Jersey that primarily handles minor criminal cases, some civil matters, and preliminary hearings for more serious offences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil court
court
criminal court
lower court
alsoKnownAs Jersey Magistrate’s Court NERFINISHED
appealsTo Royal Court of Jersey NERFINISHED
buildingType courthouse
country Jersey NERFINISHED
governedBy laws of Jersey
handles minor criminal cases
preliminary hearings for more serious offences
some civil matters
hasCategory Courts in Jersey
Law of Jersey NERFINISHED
hasFunction bail hearings
committal proceedings for serious offences
hearing certain civil claims
remand hearings
sentencing for minor offences
summary trial of criminal offences
hasOfficial Assistant Magistrate
Magistrate NERFINISHED
Relief Magistrate
court ushers
greffier
hasType court of first instance
headedBy Magistrate of Jersey NERFINISHED
hears either-way offences at summary level
summary-only offences
jurisdiction Island of Jersey NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings English
French
legalSystem Jersey legal system
locatedIn Jersey NERFINISHED
Saint Helier NERFINISHED
partOf courts of Jersey NERFINISHED
regionServed Bailiwick of Jersey NERFINISHED
roleInSystem primary court for minor criminal matters in Jersey
subordinateTo Royal Court of Jersey NERFINISHED
uses Jersey customary law NERFINISHED
statute law of Jersey

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Judiciary of Jersey hasCourt Magistrate’s Court of Jersey
Judicial Greffier of Jersey associatedWith Magistrate’s Court of Jersey
this entity surface form: Magistrate's Court of Jersey