stipendiary magistrate

English Thesaurus

1. (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases (noun.person)

hypernym	:	magistrate,
definition	:	a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) (noun.person)

domain region	:	britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland,
definition	:	a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (noun.location)