Examples of family court in a Sentence
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The family court administrative judge will hear evidence on whether the teen should stand trial as an adult.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
The Office of the Juvenile Officer is the prosecutor for criminal cases brought against minors, with the proceedings held in family court.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
This alleged constant verbal abuse moved her to file domestic violence paperwork in Broward County family court and have his visitation rights revoked, records show.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
Two juveniles had been charged separately in the case, and authorities revealed Thursday that a third juvenile, identified only as a 15-year-old boy, was charged Wednesday in family court with two felonies, unlawful use of a weapon for allegedly shooting at a person and armed criminal action.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2024
Little is known of the allegations against the two juveniles because records are sealed in family court, but the probable cause affidavits drafted by police for Mays and Miller both contain elements of self-defense claims.
—Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2024
In 1982, New York Mayor Ed Koch appointed her as a family court judge.
—David Jackson, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
Newsom signed several bills that could create havoc in families, schools, and family courts.
—Nicole Russell, Washington Examiner, 28 Dec. 2023
Because of their ages, among the details being withheld by authorities, their case is being handled by the family court division of Jackson County Circuit Court.
—Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2024
Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
The Office of the Juvenile Officer is the prosecutor for criminal cases brought against minors, with the proceedings held in family court.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
This alleged constant verbal abuse moved her to file domestic violence paperwork in Broward County family court and have his visitation rights revoked, records show.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
Two juveniles had been charged separately in the case, and authorities revealed Thursday that a third juvenile, identified only as a 15-year-old boy, was charged Wednesday in family court with two felonies, unlawful use of a weapon for allegedly shooting at a person and armed criminal action.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2024
Little is known of the allegations against the two juveniles because records are sealed in family court, but the probable cause affidavits drafted by police for Mays and Miller both contain elements of self-defense claims.
—Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2024
In 1982, New York Mayor Ed Koch appointed her as a family court judge.
—David Jackson, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
Newsom signed several bills that could create havoc in families, schools, and family courts.
—Nicole Russell, Washington Examiner, 28 Dec. 2023
Because of their ages, among the details being withheld by authorities, their case is being handled by the family court division of Jackson County Circuit Court.
—Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2024
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“Family court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20court. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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