How to Use circuit court in a Sentence

circuit court

noun

• There are 179 seats on the circuit courts, and the judges have life tenure.
  — Jeffrey Toobin, The New York Review of Books, 15 Feb. 2024
• The judge agreed with the appeal, the court director said, and the case will now go to circuit court.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2023
• The agreement was filed late last week in Leon circuit court.
  — Terry Spencer, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2022
• The board has the option of appealing in circuit court.
  — Caleb Stultz, The Courier-Journal, 12 Dec. 2022
• The circuit court will have a hearing on the lawsuit on Wednesday.
  — Fox News, 6 July 2022
• The Supreme Court ruled that the circuit court must deny the defendant’s motion to have the judge review the records.
  — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2023
• According to the report, the case will be appealed to circuit court.
  — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
• The letter will allow the board to appeal the matter in circuit court, Hopkins said.
  — Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 20 Sep. 2022
• On April 10, a state circuit court issued an injunction against the march.
  — Deneen L. Brown, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2023
• Wright's order was overturned by the Supreme Court, which remanded the case back down to circuit court.
  — Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2023
• They have not yet been arraigned before a circuit court judge, and a trial date has not yet been set.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2022
• Stewart was a circuit court judge in Mobile for 13 years before her election to the Supreme Court.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 14 June 2023
• In 2016, the year of the name change, only one graduate received a circuit court clerkship.
  — Jo Becker, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2023
• Eventually, Marable muted the Zoom call and transferred the suit to circuit court.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022
• The company lost its case in the D.C. circuit court, and then lost the appeal; the courts ruled that the council’s plan was reasonable under Chevron.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
• Martin, the current judge, is running for circuit court.
  — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2023
• The case will now go to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, arguably the most conservative circuit court in the country.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2023
• The appeals court sent the case back to the circuit court for further consideration.
  — Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2022
• Trump has appealed to the circuit court and asked for all proceedings to be stayed in the matter, pending appeal.
  — Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2023
• The magistrate said a bond hearing before a circuit court judge would be set for a later date.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 30 May 2023
• The county circuit court judge ruled in favor of the state, and the case again was appealed to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw | [e-mail], al, 20 June 2023
• The state Supreme Court last week reversed part of that decision and sent the lawsuit back to circuit court to proceed to trial.
  — Ashley Remkus | [e-mail], al, 25 Aug. 2022
• The notice was added to a pending motion to dismiss, which argued circuit court was the wrong venue for the disagreement.
  — Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2022
• The defendants have not yet filed a response to the lawsuit in Madison County circuit court.
  — Paul Gattis | [e-mail], al, 12 Jan. 2023
• The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a circuit court’s decision to block a school choice program.
  — Joshua Q. Nelson, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2022
• Wilkinson, a county circuit court judge, was in his own driveway – with his wife and son at home – when he was shot, Albert said.
  — Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN, 21 Oct. 2023
• The primary function of the Court of Appeals is to correct errors that occurred at the circuit court level.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
• The circuit court judge dismissed the case on the grounds that an embryo stored in vitro did not count as a person under Alabama law.
  — Amy Yurkanin | [e-mail], al, 19 Sep. 2023
• Bates was bound over to circuit court on two felony gun charges as his attorney, Steve Haney, entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf.
  — Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2022
• Have other people served on a Court of Appeals without having been a circuit court judge?
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024