lay judge
lay judge · lay judges
Schöffe, Laienrichter
A lay person who acts as a judge, or who assists a judge, in a court proceedingA lay person who acts as (or is) a judge, or who assists a (professional) judge, in a court proceeding (especially in jurisdictions which do not use juries).
Meaning
1 sensesA lay person who acts as (or is) a judge, or who assists a (professional) judge, in a court proceeding (especially in jurisdictions which do not use juries).
Laienrichter, Schöffe
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
lay person who is judge:
Origin
From lay + judge.From lay + judge.
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