night court
noun
a criminal court that convenes at night for the quick disposition of charges and the granting of bail.
Origin of night court
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby night court
night,
night and day,
night blindness,
night bolt,
night coach,
night court,
night crawler,
night dancer,
night editor,
night fighter,
night heron
Example sentences from the Web for night court
Ordinarily it would have been a simple bull-pen, night-court case—a loud-mouth drunk refusing to pay for a drink.
Ten From Infinity |Paul W. Fairman