examining magistrate in English

judge who decides if there is a basis to try a suspect in a court of law

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1. The process passes into its second stage when the prosecutor submits his dossier to an examining magistrate.

2. Nevertheless, the judgment in Pretore di Salò acknowledged that body - which, as I have pointed out, combines the functions of an examining magistrate and a prosecutor - to be a court or tribunal, even though it conceded that many of its functions were not of a strictly judicial nature, that it to say, they were not directed towards settling a legal dispute.