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Seat City

This dimension names the city where a court is actually seated. Wikipedia notes that a court is "often a government entity," and like most government institutions a court is physically housed in one particular city. Browsing this way collects every court seated in the same city.

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A trial court or court of first instance has original jurisdiction, in which trials take place. 1
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1. Trial court (Wikipedia)
WikipediaTrial court, lead section
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A trial court or court of first instance is a court having original jurisdiction, in which trials take place.
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