Noun
civil court (plural civil courts)
A court dealing with cases in civil law.
A civil court trial began in Japan Friday, Nov. 13, over Nissan’s demand for 10 billion yen ($95 million) in damages from former Chairman Ghosn over what the automaker claimed was harm it suffered from various financial misconduct. Source: Internet
A civil court condemned Gruet to death and he was beheaded on 26 July. Source: Internet
A former undercover north-east police officer who claimed to have been treated unfairly by bosses has lost a £1 million legal battle at Scotland’s highest civil court. Source: Internet
All three appealed in a civil court, and the prosecution appealed for heavier sentences. Source: Internet
A civil court in Varanasi will start hearing the Gyanvapi Temple-Masjid complex case from February 17. Source: Internet
Generally the card brands fine the payment processors, who in turn fine the merchants, and the whole process is not necessarily based on the same standards of evidence one would expect in a criminal court, though disputes can end up in civil court. Source: Internet