Magistrate: A description for the magistrate job

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Magistrate: Justice-court judge, justice of the peace, police judge, police justice, police magistrate Adjudicates civil cases in which damages do not exceed prescribed maximum established by state law, and minor misdemeanor cases not involving penitentiary sentences or fines in excess of maximum amount allowed to be levied under state law. Conducts preliminary hearings in felony cases to determine whether there is reasonable and probable cause to hold defendant for further proceedings or trial by superior court. May also perform wedding ceremonies. May also perform duties at night and be designated Night-Court Magistrate (government industry). May also adjudicate cases involving motor vehicle laws and be designated Traffic-Court Magistrate (government industry).

Job industry: government industry

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