officer of the court

noun

One who, as a function of their professional duties, must promote the effective operation of the judicial system.

Meanings

nounofficer of the court (plural officers of the court)

plural officers of the court

  1. lawOne who, as a function of their professional duties, must promote the effective operation of the judicial system.
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