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In February, an Illinois circuit judge joined the chorus, ruling that Trump should not be eligible to hold federal office after digging into evidence of an insurrection.
—Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
The money came from the Judicial Administration Fund, which allows the court to pay salaries and benefits of employees, as well as other expenses deemed necessary by the circuit judge, according to the report.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2024
That order was upheld by a circuit judge, but the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in 2022 overturned it − saying the city improperly calculated the costs of repairing the buildings.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 25 Jan. 2024
Many were hoping a South Florida circuit judge, Luis Delgado, would release the transcripts sooner as part of a lawsuit filed by the Palm Beach Post.
—Shira Moolten, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1801, in the meaning defined above
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“Circuit judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/circuit%20judge. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Legal Definition
circuit judge
noun
: a judge who holds office in a circuit court
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