(US, criminal justice) A criminal court which operates at night for certain routine functions such as granting bail and issuing charges.
(US, criminal justice) A criminal court which operates at night for certain routine functions such as granting bail and issuing charges.
“Because we had a Betamax growing up, we had a ton of Sony L-750 tapes. They were mostly used to record Cheers and Night Court.”
“now playing on uncertain.fm » Night Court, "Happy Birthday"”
“UP NEXT: PART AND PARCEL #84 with @zaxxon25.bsky.social first aired tue may 5 2026 • featuring Night Court, Golomb, Rebecca Schiffman, TWINS, Beatie Wolfe & Brian Eno, and True Primitives listen now on uncertain.fm”
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(UK, neologism) A temporary court in England and Wales established to deal with the backlog of legal cases brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic that began in 2020.
(US) A court which handles both civil and criminal cases.
(North America, dated) A motel.
(UK, legal) A court session held to handle large number of cases rapidly, especially during vacations to deal with small claims.
UP NEXT: PART AND PARCEL #84 with @zaxxon25.bsky.social first aired tue may 5 2026 • featuring Night Court, Golomb, Rebecca Schiffman, TWINS, Beatie Wolfe & Brian Eno, and True Primitives listen now on uncertain.fm
“News drop: Judge John Hodgman: NIGHT COURT is coming to LOS ANGELES in only TEN DAYS! There will be games and jokes and all kinds of bullshit. Also some swears. Get your tickets and don't be a chump who misses the show. www.squadup.com/events/judge...”
(originally, US, idiomatic) A judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding, or a group of people which conducts such proceedings, which is without proper authority, and often acts abusively or decides unjustly.