Magistrate's Court (TV series)

Magistrate's Court was an Australian television drama series that aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from 1966 to 1969. The series was a courtroom drama, depicting various cases and stories heard in a typical magistrate's court. The show aimed to realistically portray the proceedings and complexities of the Australian legal system, often focusing on the human element involved in such cases. Episodes covered a wide range of issues, including traffic offenses, theft, domestic disputes, and other common legal matters handled at the magistrate's level. The series employed a combination of regular cast members and guest actors to portray the various legal professionals, defendants, and witnesses involved in each case. It was known for its straightforward presentation and attempt to educate the public about the workings of the legal system.