lay judge

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Etymology[edit]

lay +‎ judge

Noun[edit]

lay judge (plural lay judges)

  1. A 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).

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