high court

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Recent Examples of high court The high court had unanimously indicated in a prior case that potential deportees must be given due process protections. Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 June 2025 The high court found that the law had no secular purpose but served a plainly religious purpose. Sara Cline, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025 The case could go to the Supreme Court, giving another test to the conservative-leaning high court of the role of religion in schools. Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 20 June 2025 In doing so, the high court has further fleshed out its jurisprudence concerning transgender rights, a relatively novel legal issue for courts. Stephen Humphries, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for high court
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Noun
  • The recent intervention by Elon Musk in Wisconsin’s state supreme court election indicated the voting public does not always respond well to billionaires using their money to sway races.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 26 June 2025
  • But Gregory Garre, who defended the state supreme court's ruling rejecting the Catholic charter, pointed to landmark rulings against teaching religion in public schools.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • In the end, the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's issuance of the motion to compel, as well as its rejection of the motions to quash and for a protective order.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The trial court case was decided by U.S District Judge Charles R. Breyer, appointed by former President Bill Clinton.
    John Woolfolk, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2016, an international arbitral tribunal in The Hague dismissed China's sweeping claims in the South China Sea.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
  • Hasina and her Awami League party had earlier criticized the tribunal and its prosecution team for their connection with political parties, especially with the Jamaat-e-Islami party.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 June 2025

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