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officer of the court

Noun

Meaning

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officer of the court (plural officers of the court)

(law) One who, as a function of their professional duties, must promote the effective operation of the judicial system.

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Examples

County government consists only of a Superior Court and Sheriff (as an officer of the court ), both located in the respective shire town. Source: Internet

After considering all factors, Chief Magistrate Frazer noted that he is a practicing attorney and an officer of the court. Source: Internet

Her majesty’s government expects the U.S. to engage in political smear and turn a blind eye to their disemboweling of the Belfast Agreement while asking America’s chief law enforcement officer to ignore their murder of an officer of the court. Source: Internet

United States Fraud upon the court When an officer of the court is found to have fraudulently presented facts to impair the court's impartial performance of its legal task, the act (known as fraud upon the court) is not subject to a statute of limitation. Source: Internet

That is what every lawyer should do, what every officer of the court should do. Source: Internet

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