It typically addresses "violations of city ordinances and may also have jurisdiction over minor criminal cases...and over certain civil cases.
"[1][2] Examples include Moscow City Court in Russia, Municipal Court of Chicago[3][4] and New York City Civil Court in the United States.
In Sri Lanka, A special Court created under the Municipal Council's Ordinance, No.
They do not have civil jurisdiction, they have jurisdiction over any breach of any municipal by-laws per the Municipal Council's Ordinance.
Now the local magistrate courts performs the duties of the municipal magistrate courts.