Synonyms of supreme court

supreme court

noun

as in high court

the highest court of law in a country or U.S. state

Supreme Court justices

Related Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of supreme court

Also in play is whether Democrats, who tried to redraw districts in Virginia to their advantage but were rebuffed by the state supreme court, can pick candidates who can defeat Republicans in the fall. — ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

Last year, a coalition of leaders of some of the state’s biggest law firms wrote a letter to the state supreme court backing IOLTA funding for civil legal services. — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026

The supreme courts of Michigan, Ohio and Oklahoma have all prohibited seizing private property to give it to another private party purely for economic development. — Aaron Walayat, The Conversation, 16 July 2026

Kansas governors appoint supreme court justices from a short list of three candidates vetted by a commission composed of members representing specific geographic areas of the state. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026