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Recent Examples of high court
For the high court to accept a petition to hear full arguments, four of the nine justices must vote to grant certiorari.
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
In July, the group secured permission to contest its proscription at a high court in November.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Legal observers expect the administration to seek high court review, setting up another confrontation over the scope of executive power in immigration and national security.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Would Taylor abide by those rules if she was elected to the high court?
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
In July, the group secured permission to contest its proscription at a high court in November.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Legal observers expect the administration to seek high court review, setting up another confrontation over the scope of executive power in immigration and national security.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Would Taylor abide by those rules if she was elected to the high court?
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
Noun
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After Roy joined activists fighting against the construction of a dam on the Narmada River, she was convicted of contempt of court for challenging the supreme court’s order to renew construction.—
Anderson Tepper,
The Atlantic,
8 Sep. 2025
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Erin Patterson, who murdered three relatives with poisonous mushrooms, has been given a life prison sentence by the supreme court in Australia.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
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The trial court also applied the new historical practices and understandings test, holding that there was no evidence of a tradition to display the Ten Commandments in public schools permanently.—
Lydia Artz,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Second District Court of Appeal reversed the trial court’s decision.—
Eduardo J. Valdes,
Miami Herald,
27 Aug. 2025
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The first international tribunal ever organized, the first time film footage was used as evidence to show the world what this regime perpetrated.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
7 Sep. 2025
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And now comes Nuremberg, being released in the same month that tribunal happened on November 21, 1945.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
7 Sep. 2025
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