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magistrates' court

in England and Wales, a lower court which holds trials for summary offences and preliminary hearings for more serious ones
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magistrates' court

Summary

magistrates' court ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • magistrates' court's subclass of is recorded as trial court[2].
  • magistrates' court's subclass of is recorded as Courts of England and Wales[3].
  • magistrates' court's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/072h5n[4].
  • magistrates' court's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
  • magistrates' court's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/magistrates-court[6].
  • magistrates' court's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 91908[7].
  • magistrates' court's Lex ID is recorded as magistrates'_court[8].

Why It Matters

magistrates' court ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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