Supreme Court

Supreme Courtname

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  The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.

  • The first Indian woman who ever appeared before the Supreme Court as a lawyer was admitted to practice there today.
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  The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.

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  The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.

  • Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday defended the code of conduct the Supreme Court created last year, but conceded there needs to be a way to enforce the rules for it to be more effective.
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  The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.

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  The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.

supreme courtnoun

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  A court of law which represents the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction.

  • Many observers believed that the tribunal will consciously or unconsciously be influenced by the November elections. It is an old saying that the supreme court watches the polls.
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  A superior court; a court of general competence which typically has unlimited jurisdiction with regard to civil and criminal legal cases.

  • After the establishment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, the original Supreme Court was renamed as the Senior Courts.
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  In certain provinces and states, a superior court of original jurisdiction, which however is inferior to said region's court of appeals.