1.   For most people their only experience of the law in action is likely to be the local magistrates court.

2.   If they still do not pay, the council can apply to the magistrates court for a summons to be served.

3.   The slander spread like wildfire and was only checked when the drunk who invented it confessed in a magistrates court.

4.   They had been quashed by Bow Street magistrates court earlier this year on the grounds of delay.

5.   To start that procedure, the authority applies to a magistrates court for a summons.

6.   If you have a trial within a trial at the magistrates court, what happens?

7.   Corporal Stephen Patterson was brought to Chippenham magistrates court this morning along with senior aircraftsman, Douglas Bailey.

8.   Today at Cirencester magistrates court, John Gore, bearded with a long ponytail, was committed for trial at Crown court.