high court

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Recent Examples of high court Among the typical parsing of medical malpractice provisions, oil and gas leases, divorce settlements and sovereign immunity protections, the high court has a number of more attention-grabbing cases on its docket this year. Eleanor Klibanoff, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024 TikTok is represented before the high court by Noel Francisco, who served as solicitor general during Trump's first term. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024 The nonprofit regularly brings religion cases before the high court and has won eight cases since 2012. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2024 The high court has ruled twice that the rule can remain in place in the meantime. Dareh Gregorian, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high court 
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Noun
  • The presidential election has been annulled by the nation's supreme court, and many Romanians are in shock.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
  • For the first time in Kentucky's history, women will make up the majority of the state's supreme court.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • As the trial court correctly found, Warner’s claims were meritless.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 26 Nov. 2024
  • In Arizona, trial court judges in Maricopa, Pima, Pinal and Coconino counties, Appeals Court judges and Supreme Court justices are appointed by the governor.
    Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The tribunal ultimately could not justify interfering with the lower tribunal's findings, just because the lower tribunal is the fact-finding court.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Likewise, her compelling life story captured President Bill Clinton's imagination in 1993 when Justice Byron White retired from the nation's highest tribunal.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024

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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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