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Recent Examples of trial court
Two years ago, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation referred O’Bannon’s case back to the trial court after noticing sentencing errors in some legal court documents.
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Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
California Critical race theory ban at Temecula Valley Unified stands for now, judge rules
Feb. 23, 2024
In its action, the appeals panel reversed the ruling of trial court Judge Eric Keen, who had denied a request to halt the policy.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
The case before the justices today first has to address the power of local federal trial court judges to issue nationwide injunctions, affecting policy across the country.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025
In many cases, parties challenging executive action will argue that the administration’s pattern of noncompliance should be taken into account, and trial courts will consider their full range of options.
—Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025
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Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
California Critical race theory ban at Temecula Valley Unified stands for now, judge rules
Feb. 23, 2024
In its action, the appeals panel reversed the ruling of trial court Judge Eric Keen, who had denied a request to halt the policy.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
The case before the justices today first has to address the power of local federal trial court judges to issue nationwide injunctions, affecting policy across the country.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025
In many cases, parties challenging executive action will argue that the administration’s pattern of noncompliance should be taken into account, and trial courts will consider their full range of options.
—Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial court
Noun
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Many legal protections from criminal court don’t apply.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2025
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Whereas defendants in criminal court have a right to free counsel, no such right exists in immigration court.—
Rachel Uranga,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2025
Noun
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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
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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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“Trial court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20court. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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