For the moment, SOQUIJ has the support of the Bar of Quebec, the magistrature, the Chamber of notaries, and also from MALL.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soquij for the Chopper? — Slaw] Reference

The retired registrar, the pensioned usher aspiring late in life to some petty magistrature, are powerless to touch his heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Wednesday, taking tight control of almost all institutions in the former Zaire, apart from the magistrature, left "independent".    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

And do not they then that stand so well affected towards applause and fame themselves own they cast away very extraordinary pleasures, when they decline, magistrature, public offices, and the favor and confidences of princes, from whom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference

The magistrature is an institution of prime importance for us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion'] Reference

His family was noble -- his father ranked amongst the magistrature of Pavia, the Lombard capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete] Reference

Certainly it exposes the abuses of the French magistrature, but at what cost of fundamental truth!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911] Reference

Until 1818 they had owned all but seventeen houses of the inner town; they had their own magistrature.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1] Reference

"In every true democracy the magistrature is not an advantage but an onerous burden, not to be assigned to one more than to another.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient Regime] Reference

Giving to this one rightly what that one would hold wrongfully in magistrature not in the abstract, and is only a part of its office.    From Wordnik.com.  [Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection] Reference

It was that which ensured the obedience of the enlightened and conscientious men who had great influence over the army and the magistrature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Political Women (Vol. 1 of 2)] Reference

The magistrature and the powers that be, seem to have been somewhat disturbed by certain consequences of this highly democratic institution.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cult of Incompetence] Reference

He afterwards became assistant district attorney and later, when a vacancy occurred in the city magistrature, he was successful in securing the appointment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lion and the Mouse; a Story of an American Life] Reference

If frogs were not excluded from the magistrature of their country (and I cannot but think it a little hard that they are), one should not wonder at this choice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents] Reference

"It's a new signal that the magistrature is at the forefront of our country and faithfully interprets its citizens 'civil sense," right-to-die advocate Mina Welby told ANSA.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

” Gringoire went on—we know that he had no great love for the magistrature, owing, may-be, to the grudge he bore against the Palais de Justice ever since his dramatic misadventure.    From Wordnik.com.  [I. The Crown Piece Changed into a Withered Leaf. Book VIII] Reference

The first is the establishment of law and the right of property; the second is the institution of the magistrature; the third is the transformation of legitimate into arbitrary power.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mises Dailies] Reference

It is for the benefit of all institutions (magistrature, customs services, national security, staff of the Ministry of Commerce etc.) involved in the protection of Intellectual Property (IP).    From Wordnik.com. Reference

He evolved from being the Chevalier de Non (he came from minor nobility, of "the robe" - the magistrature-rather than "the sword") to Citizen Denon to Baron Denon in the Napoleonic revival of titles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Review of Books] Reference

In the course of it she pointed out the uncertainties of a career in the magistrature debout compared with the magistrature assise, and the advantages of the bench over the bar; she showed how a freak on the part of some official, or a single false step, might ruin a man's career.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jealousies of a Country Town] Reference

The "Substitut" always preserved a rather deferential attitude before the President and M. Ducros, for they belonged to the magistrature assise, whilst he merely formed part of the magistrature debout The French word magistrat is not the equivalent of our magistrate, the French term for which is "Juge de Paix.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Days Before Yesterday] Reference

Today, it is merely a collection of ordinary individuals and subjects, even less than that -- an administrative staff similar to that of the university, of the magistrature, of the treasury, and of the woods and forests, even more closely watched and bridled, with more detailed precautions and stricter interdictions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Regime, Volume 2] Reference

The times were, moreover, as remarkable as the men by whom they were illustrated; for despite the civil and foreign wars by which they were so unhappily distinguished, the arts flourished, and the spread of political liberty became apparent; although it is equally certain that they were at the same time fatal alike to the aristocracy and to the magistrature; and that they rapidly paved the way to the absolutism of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1] Reference

A disqualification of the secular magistrature in favour of a commission of Oulemas - Islamic scholars.    From Wordnik.com.  [euronews] Reference

He evolved from being the Chevalier de Non (he came from minor nobility, of "the robe" ” the magistrature ” rather than "the sword") to Citizen Denon to Baron Denon in the Napoleonic revival of titles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Napoleon's Eye] Reference

The times were, moreover, as remarkable as the men by whom they were illustrated; for despite the civil and foreign wars by which they were so unhappily distinguished, the arts flourished, and the spread of political liberty became apparent; although it is equally certain that they were at the same time fatal alike to the aristocracy and to the magistrature; and that they rapidly paved the way to the absolutism of Louis XIV, to the shameless saturnalia of the Regency, and to the dishonouring and degrading excesses of Louis XV, who may justly be said to have prepared by his licentiousness the scaffold of his successor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Marie de Medicis]

"In every magistrature the grandeur and extent of power is compensated by the shortness of its duration.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference

"Now, at this moment, you might turn your position to account to make a fine match that would put you above unlucky chances for the rest of your life; you may marry a wife with fortune sufficient to land you on the bench, in the magistrature assise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jealousies of a Country Town] Reference

The magistrature supported Tartarin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tartarin De Tarascon] Reference

magistrature, 110-122.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cult of Incompetence] Reference

"I at length petitioned the magistrature.    From Wordnik.com.  [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference