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trial court

noun

  1. the court in which a controversy is first adjudicated ( appellate division ).


trial court

noun

  1. law the first court before which the facts of a case are decided
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of trial court1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

We look forward to proving their innocence and to their complete vindication before a trial court.

It was a stenographic transcript of testimony in a case which had been lost in the trial court and was now going up on appeal.

The trial court dodged the issue by directing the jury to find the prisoner not guilty on the ground of insanity.

The business of the trial court is concluded as soon as the question of guilt is determined.

In admiralty appeals the conclusions of fact reached by the trial court are specially set forth, and are final.

Everybody thought the trial court went to an excessive care.

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