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Recent Examples of high court
Blair faced a private war crimes prosecution, but the British high court ruled to block it in 2017.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
But the high court still left the door open for nationwide orders in some cases, including via class action lawsuits.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025
The state's high court had just heard arguments over whether to overturn the broadly popular Voters' Right to Know Act.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Cook’s attorneys argued in a prior filing to the high court that her removal could ruin Fed independence.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2025
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
But the high court still left the door open for nationwide orders in some cases, including via class action lawsuits.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025
The state's high court had just heard arguments over whether to overturn the broadly popular Voters' Right to Know Act.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Cook’s attorneys argued in a prior filing to the high court that her removal could ruin Fed independence.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
Noun
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In those states, litigants appeal directly to the state supreme court.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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As of Friday afternoon, a review of the case’s docket did not indicate that the department had appealed the case to the state supreme court.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has sent the case back to the trial court for new hearings.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
9 Oct. 2025
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The trial court merely instructed counsel not to manage petitioner’s testimony during that break.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
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Meta disputed Nigeria’s findings and decision to fine it, but a tribunal upheld the decision in April.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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That panel included two former judges who had overseen international criminal tribunals, a former legal adviser to the British Foreign Office, and Amal Clooney, a British Lebanese human-rights lawyer and the wife of George Clooney.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
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