Bobigny

[ baw-bee-nyee ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Seine-St-Denis department, in N France, NE of Paris.

Example Sentences

Two other officers who assisted in the arrest were also found guilty at the court in Bobigny, a suburb northeast of Paris, in a decision that was, however, unlikely to fully satisfy either police unions or anti-police brutality activists.

From New York Times

The prosecutor at the Bobigny Tribunal said the possibility of an antisemitic motive aggravated the potential charges.

From Reuters

“This is not hasty justice. The message I want to send is that justice is functioning normally in the face of an exceptional situation,” said Peimane Ghaleh-Marzban, the president of the tribunal in Bobigny.

From Seattle Times

He lives with roommates in Bobigny, a suburb northeast of Paris and one of the poorest communities in France.

From Slate

The preliminary probe by the Bobigny prosecutor’s office, in the Paris region, aims at verifying information relating to dozens of individuals from outside the club, Angers said in a statement on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times