court

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Government entity authorized to resolve legal disputes. Judges sometimes use "court" to refer to themselves in the third person, as in "the court has read the briefs."

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See also active judge, administrative office of the united states courts (ao), adversary proceeding, affirmed, amicus curiae, appeal, appellant, appellate, appellee, arraignment, bail, bankruptcy court, bankruptcy judge, case file, case law
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"Court" means a circuit court.

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3.

"Court" means the juvenile court.

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See also casa volunteer program, court appointed special advocate, court facility, juvenile court, parent, permanent foster care, substitute care, surrogate, tribal court, victim, ward, youth offender
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"Court" means the county court having jurisdiction over a water control district and includes the board of county commissioners.

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See also notice by publication
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"Court" or "probate court" means the court in which jurisdiction of probate matters, causes and proceedings is vested as provided in ORS 111.075 (Probate jurisdiction vested).

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