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high court

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. supreme court, state supreme court, high courtnoun

    the highest court in most states of the United States

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  1. high courtnoun

    A supreme court; a court to which final appeals may be taken.

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  1. high court

    A high court is a court of a superior or appellate jurisdiction within a country or state's judicial system, often dealing with important or significant cases and appeals from lower courts. It is usually presided over by experienced, senior judges. Depending on the jurisdiction, it may be the highest court in the land, or it may be subordinate to a supreme court or constitutional court.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of high court in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of high court in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of high court in a Sentence

  1. The Vatican:

    As the proceedings continue to develop, the Holy See recalls that the cardinal has always maintained his innocence ... and that it is his right to appeal to the High Court.

  2. Daniel Cameron:

    Since the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade last June, we have vigorously defended Kentucky’s Human Life Protection Act and Heartbeat Law, we are very pleased that Kentucky’s high court has allowed these laws to remain in effect while the case proceeds in circuit court.

  3. Sohrabuddin Sheikh:

    Amit Shah has wrongly been protected and we will challenge the court's order in the high court.

  4. Yves Bot:

    It is apparent from the findings of the High Court of Ireland and of the (European) Commission itself that the law and practice of the United States allow the large-scale collection of the personal data of citizens of the EU which is transferred, without those citizens benefiting from effective judicial protection.

  5. Ying Ma:

    While these victories reflect the voters’ will to stand for equal rights time and time again at the ballot box, proponents of racial discrimination have resisted at every turn, they now fear that the high court’s decision to strike down racial preferences would take effect across the country not just in select states.


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