👉 A marshalcy is a type of court in which a judge or magistrate presides over a case. In many jurisdictions, this involves a process where a defendant is brought to trial and the prosecution seeks to prove that the defendant committed an act that constitutes a crime. The defense then presents evidence that could support their claim that the defendant did not commit the crime. A marshalcy is distinct from other types of court processes such as jury trials or bench trials, which involve a judge presiding over a trial
