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    district court

    noun

    • 1. (especially in the US) a federal or state trial court.
  2. The district courts of India are the district courts of the state governments in India for every district or for one or more districts together taking into account of the number of cases, population distribution in the district. They administer justice in India at a district level. District courts of India.

  3. Aug 23, 2019 · The District Court is the highest Civil Court in a district. Civil and Criminal Courts are two types of Courts in every district. Civil Courts exercise the power of subject matter jurisdiction, territorial Jurisdiction, pecuniary jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction. Powers of the District Court

  4. Apr 5, 2019 · District courts are under administrative and judicial control of the High Court of the State to which the district concerned belongs. They form the third level from the top in the hierarchy of Indian Courts.

  5. District Court or Sessions Court are the courts of the district which deals with the cases in the lowest level. SUPREME COURT: The country consists of one Supreme Court which is supreme and higher than the High Courts. It is at the top in Decoding the Hierarchy of Courts in India.

  6. May 26, 2023 · The district judiciary refers to the judicial system at the district level in India. It is the first level of the judiciary and is responsible for hearing and deciding on cases at the local level. The district judiciary is composed of district courts and other lower courts, which are presided over by district judges and other judicial officers.

  7. The court of the District Judge is in the district HQ. It can try criminal and civil cases and hence, the judge is called District and Sessions Judge. Under the district courts, there are courts of the Sub-Judge, Additional Sub-Judge and Munsif Courts.

  8. District court is the name given to the intermediate court in most Australian states. They hear indictable (serious) criminal offences excluding treason, murder and, in some states, manslaughter.