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Crown Court

noun [C] UK legal

Definition

a law court in England or Wales where criminal cases are judged by a judge and juryLaw courts
(Definition of Crown Court noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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