Justice of the peace (10)
I believe the answer is:
magistrate
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">justice of the peace</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for magistrate that I've seen before include "Justice of the peace" , "one on the bench" , "Dispenser of justice" , "Person in court" , "Capital of Ethiopia" .)