Noun1.magistrate- a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) judge,jurist,justice- a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice ...
If you bring a dead case to court magistrates are not the Christ, they cannot resuscitate a dead case. Prosecutors always walk into court unprepared hoping the court to assist them in bolstering their cases. The prosecutor and the police attempted to exert influence on a judicial proceeding. S...