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   Su·preme Court

   /səˌprēm ˈkôrt/

   

   noun

   • 1. the highest judicial court in a country or state.
   • ▪ the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation.
   • ▪ the final court of appeal in the UK for civil cases, which also hears appeals in criminal cases from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It was established in 2009 to take over the judicial functions of the House of Lords.

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2. www.pbs.org › newshour › showBrooks and Capehart on Supreme Court arguments over ... - PBS

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   5 hours ago · New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including legal cases involving former Donald Trump ...

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   3 hours ago · Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. In a split screen for the ages, the Supreme Court heard Donald Trump’s bid for immunity in one of his criminal cases while he sat on trial in ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dred_Scott_vDred Scott v. Sandford - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Dred Scott v. Sandford, [a] 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held the U.S. Constitution did not extend American citizenship to people of black African descent, and therefore they could not enjoy the rights and privileges the Constitution conferred upon American citizens.

   • Full case name: Dred Scott v. John F. A. Sandford
   • Prior: Judgment for defendant, C.C.D. Mo.

   • Majority: Taney, joined by Wayne, Catron, Daniel, Nelson, Grier, Campbell

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   1 day ago · Protesters gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, while justices hear oral arguments about whether federal law protects emergency abortion care. (Sofia Resnick | States Newsroom ...

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8. wikilanguages.net › english › state-supreme-courtWhat does state supreme court mean? - The Free Dictionary

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   1 day ago · The Biden administration is bolstering health care protections against discrimination for gay and transgender people, reversing a Trump administration rule that gutted the protections. In a wide-ranging final rule released Friday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) strengthened the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) rules that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, including on…

10. legislation.nsw.gov.au › view › wholeSuitors’ Fund Act 1951 No 3 - NSW legislation

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    3 hours ago · Any proclamation under subsection (1) may fix diferent percentages in respect of: diferent courts, diferent jurisdictions of the same court, courts held at diferent places. Any amounts payable to the Fund under subsection (1) shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and are hereby specially appropriated. 6 Costs of certain appeals.