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  • noun One who is not a judge (public official administering the law).

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non- +‎ judge

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Examples

  • Ms. Kagan is the only nonjudge known to have been interviewed.

    Kagan Says Rulings on Black, Skilling to Affect DOJ 2010

  • The Supreme Court has not had a nonjudge in quite a while.

    ‘A Respected Scholar’ 2010

  • In earlier eras, Supreme Court justices came from a variety of backgrounds, but Ms. Kagan would be the first nonjudge since Nixon appointees Lewis Powell and William Rehnquist in 1972.

    Obama to Nominate Kagan to Seat on Supreme Court 2010

  • In earlier eras, Supreme Court justices came from a variety of backgrounds, but Ms. Kagan would be the first nonjudge since Nixon appointees Lewis Powell and William Rehnquist in 1972.

    Obama Nominates Kagan to Seat on Supreme Court 2010

  • The Supreme Court has not had a nonjudge in quite a while.

    ‘A Respected Scholar’ 2010

  • If Obama does pick a nonjudge, Carter urged him not to pick an academic.

    The Indiana Law Blog Marcia Oddi 2010

  • Knight partner William Sessions, a former federal appellate and trial judge and former director of the FBI, also can understand the call for a nonjudge on the Court.

    The Indiana Law Blog Marcia Oddi 2010

  • Warren "changed our whole view of the Constitution," Sessions said, and Kagan, another nonjudge, revised Harvard Law's curriculum.

    The Indiana Law Blog Marcia Oddi 2010

  • Shame on every single member of Congress who supported the SHARIA nonjudge to JUDGE us.

    ModerateVoters.org 2010

  • Shame on every single member of Congress who supported the SHARIA nonjudge to JUDGE us.

    Home/News 2010

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