Synonyms of civil court

civil court

noun

as in trial court

Related Words

• trial court
• criminal court
• high court
• tribunal
• supreme court
• bench
• forum
• judiciary
• bar
• kangaroo court
• judicature
• court-martial
• drumhead court-martial
• judicatory
• inquisition

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of civil court

The future of California court transcripts A pending ruling from the California Supreme Court will determine whether electronic recordings are allowed in some civil court proceedings. — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Meanwhile, private litigants such as Becca Good will also be pushing for accountability in civil court—a process that will involve its own battles over the legal possibilities for seeking justice against federal officials. — Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026

While the guilty plea from Gonzalez-Companioni concludes the criminal proceedings, legal battles in civil court regarding the deadly crash are still ongoing. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026

But rather than addressing them, Kennedy appears to be attempting to push vaccine compensation on to the civil court system—and, potentially, expose drug makers to unlimited liability. — Literary Hub, 11 June 2026

Jackson, 27, joins the growing list of current and former NFL players who this offseason have run afoul of the law and been arrested, charged, tried or sued in civil court over domestic violence allegations. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026

Putnam County dragged its heels in civil court, filing motion after motion in pretrial hearings, perhaps hoping Dipippo would settle cheaply. — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2026

The process can be successful for some families, but arbitration means a case’s proceedings are kept private rather than being open to the public, as in civil court. — Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 9 June 2026

Ira, even Terry Rozier is found innocent in federal criminal court, can Heat still sue him for damage in civil court? — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026