Example sentences of "and the magistrates ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the Criminal Law Bill planned for the session 1976/7 Home Office officials saw a vehicle capable of travelling beyond its original destination , the modernization of the outdated state of the law on conspiracy and trespass , by hitching on proposals dealing with the powers of the courts , the distribution of business between the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' courts , penalties , and a number of procedural changes .
2 The Government had responded by setting up an interdepartmental committee under the chairmanship of Lord Justice James to review the distribution of criminal business between the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' courts .
3 Most people train in private practice , but you can also train in local government , the Crown Prosecution Service and the Magistrates ' Courts Service .
4 The decisions of the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) bind courts trying criminal cases , that is the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' Court .
5 This change was much resented , and the Magistrates ' Association , ‘ by now a powerful body , and far removed from the fledgling organization founded by Margery Fry almost half a century before , campaigned ceaselessly until the law was subsequently amended … ‘ .
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