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Recent Examples of high court
Justice Samuel Alito told the family’s lawyer the high court could simply send the case back to the 11th Circuit to discuss how much discretion to grant the FBI agents for their mistake.
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
The high court filing follows a brief order from a federal appeals court that kept in place a court order blocking the policy nationwide.
—Mark Sherman, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
In an amicus brief filed on Friday, senior Democrat state legal officials—including attorney generals from Washington, Minnesota, Colorado, and Illinois—compared the firing to Trump removing Article III judges, a group that includes the high court justices.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
The families asked the Supreme Court to review that decision, and the high court in January agreed to do so.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
The high court filing follows a brief order from a federal appeals court that kept in place a court order blocking the policy nationwide.
—Mark Sherman, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
In an amicus brief filed on Friday, senior Democrat state legal officials—including attorney generals from Washington, Minnesota, Colorado, and Illinois—compared the firing to Trump removing Article III judges, a group that includes the high court justices.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
The families asked the Supreme Court to review that decision, and the high court in January agreed to do so.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
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That would mean the state supreme court’s decision rejecting religious charter schools would remain.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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The supreme court could render a decision on whether Bar remains in office, and for how long, based on technical issues.—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
25 Apr. 2025
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Weinstein’s landmark 2020 conviction and 23-year prison sentence was thrown out last year when New York’s highest court found the trial court judge wrongly allowed a jury to hear testimony concerning incidents for which the producer was not charged.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2025
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Jury concerns The Massachusetts trial court will call 275 potential jurors each day of this first week in an effort to find a jury for trial, a spokeswoman said.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
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While many of the crimes perpetrated by Putin and his troops are already being investigated and prosecuted, whether by domestic or international tribunals, the crime of aggression is yet to be addressed with comprehensive responses.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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Dozens of foreign delegations were in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Friday to endorse the ceasefire proposal and the establishment of a special tribunal to investigate crimes of aggression against Ukraine.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
9 May 2025
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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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