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- noun Plural form of
supreme court .
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A constitution defines the underlying rules of government and supreme courts, whether federal or state, use constitutions as the basis for their decision-making.
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A constitution defines the underlying rules of government and supreme courts, whether federal or state, use constitutions as the basis for their decision-making.
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A constitution defines the underlying rules of government and supreme courts, whether federal or state, use constitutions as the basis for their decision-making.
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These would rest with the regional supreme courts.
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Hence causes beyond the disposal of private parties cannot be made the subject of compromise, as, e. g., criminal causes, matrimonial causes properly so called, causes reserved by law to the supreme courts.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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In Brazil the governor general bore the title of viceroy and carried on the administration assisted by provincial captains, supreme courts, and local officers.
Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors 1902
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But you are missing the power of this ruling-first off, I believe that Vaughn has the ability to basically allow other couples to marry pending the appeal, and second off, arguably more importantly, both the appellate and supreme courts have to work from the ruling and evidence presented at trial, so a favorable ruling-especially a very favorable ruling-constrains the argument.
MetaFilter 2010
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The chief justices are also discussing judicial independence and the organisation and working environment of the supreme courts.
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(State Univ. of N.Y. Press 2007) (now available in paperback). on the use of foreign and international law sources in constitutional interpretation She is currently working on an article entitled Rights Beyond Borders, which provides a conceptual framework for reasoning about the extraterritorial application of domestic rights regimes based on a comparative analysis of the jurisprudence of several national supreme courts.
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The justices of the supreme courts in the other New England states receive very much smaller salaries than are paid to our justices of the supreme court.
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