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courthouse
[ kawrt-hous, kohrt- ]
courthouse
/ ˈ°ìɔ˳ÙËŒ³ó²¹ÊŠ²õ /
noun
- a public building in which courts of law are held
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of courthouse1
Example Sentences
Shortly after Yoon's arrest in January, enraged supporters stormed a courthouse in Seoul, armed with metal beams, assaulting police officers who stood in their way.
Opposition lawmakers have accused Yoon of inciting his most extreme followers to violence, after a pro-Yoon mob stormed and defaced the courthouse that issued his arrest warrant in January.
The issue of nationwide injunctions — in which federal judges apply their rulings beyond the specific plaintiffs who have brought suits in their courthouses — dovetails with another widely decried abuse of the judicial process.
A Riverside County man, charged with multiple felony counts of domestic violence, was at the center of a courthouse brawl that culminated in three sheriff’s deputies being sent to the emergency room, according to authorities.
But standing in the courthouse parking lot this week, all he could do was shake his head and punch his car window thinking about what was taken from him.
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