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  1. Judge - Wikipedia

    A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a judicial panel. In an adversarial system, the judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the …

  2. JUDGE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of JUDGE is one who makes judgments. How to use judge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Judge.

  3. JUDGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    JUDGE definition: a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice. See examples of judge used in a sentence.

  4. JUDGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    To judge a competition is to decide officially who has won. Judging by their home, they seem to be quite wealthy. All three judges found him guilty of professional misconduct. A panel of judges chose six …

  5. judge | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    Judges hear cases presented by parties involved in legal disputes and make decisions or judgments based on the facts and evidence presented, as well as the applicable laws and legal precedents. …

  6. What Does a Judge Do in a Courtroom? - LegalClarity

    Aug 23, 2025 · Judges are responsible for maintaining order and efficiency in the courtroom. They oversee the flow of trials, ensuring that all participants adhere to established procedural rules. This …

  7. Matthew J. Maddox, U.S. District Court Judge (Maryland)

    U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 2022-23. Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Maryland, 2015-22 (deputy chief, major crimes section, 2020-22).

  8. Judge legal definition of judge

    To make a decision or reach a conclusion after examining all the factual evidence presented. To form an opinion after evaluating the facts and applying the law.

  9. Judge | Definition, Training, Responsibilities, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 2, 2025 · judge, public official vested with the authority to hear, determine, and preside over legal matters brought in a court of law. In jury cases, the judge presides over the selection of the panel …

  10. What does a Judge do? Career Overview, Roles, Jobs | NCJA

    Becoming a judge is a prestigious career path that requires a combination of education, legal experience, and a strong ethical foundation. Typically, aspiring judges must first obtain a bachelor's …