high court

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Recent Examples of high court Musk, who did not respond to a request for comment, is now at the center of the fray as his political action committee funnels millions of dollars into the race for the state's high court. arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025 Catch up quick: The high court agreed to take up a challenge from Kaley Chiles, a Christian counselor, who argued Colorado's restriction against licensed mental health professionals engaging in conversion therapy for minors violates her free speech rights. Avery Lotz, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025 The high court’s ruling meant Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, who took office in 2023, had to decide whether to continue his predecessor’s efforts to vacate the conviction. Lauren Del Valle, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025 Their perspective is likely to land once again in front of the high court in the wake of the new lawsuits surrounding firings of independent agency heads and mass firings of other federal workers. Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high court
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Noun
  • The entirety of that donation, like those before it, will go toward keeping ESA recipients in the school of their choosing, ensuring they are not harmed by the state supreme court’s decision last fall.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • On January 8, a huge mob of Bolsonaro supporters stormed the three branches of government: the presidential palace, the congress, and the supreme court.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction back down to the trial court to decide how to proceed.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The trial court in this case blocked the Texas law, applying the rule established by Ashcroft, but an appeals court stayed that decision blocking the law.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera, and Annita McVeigh are set to begin their employment tribunal against the BBC on March 17 in London, marking the denouement of a dispute that has rumbled on for more than two years.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The president is required by Article II Section 3 to enforce orders of the Supreme Court or subordinate federal tribunals.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2025

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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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