How to Use supreme court in a Sentence

supreme court

noun
  • The state supreme court ruled that the embryos fell within the statute.
    The Editors, National Review, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The case is now with the state supreme court, which has not decided whether to hear the case.
    Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2023
  • India’s supreme court made a bold move today in favour of free speech.
    Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 10 May 2022
  • The state’s supreme court had to step in and appoint outside consultants to draw a map.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 16 Feb. 2022
  • The decision can be appealed only to the state supreme court.
    Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The supreme court shall have 7 members who shall be known as justices of thesupreme court.
    Jack Kelly and Matthew Defour, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The families appealed that dismissal and the case is now before the state supreme court.
    Amy Yurkanin | Ayurkanin@al.com, al, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The law will likely face an appeal in Israel's supreme court.
    Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 14 Mar. 2022
  • There’s a state supreme court, a state legislature, all of those things.
    How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 11 May 2023
  • State supreme court justices are poised to play a decisive role in the 2024 election.
    USA Today, 24 July 2023
  • The brothers asked Italy’s supreme court to intervene, and that court also ruled against them.
    Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The state's supreme court would have the ultimate say in litigation to do so.
    Shawna Mizelle, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The only caveat in the court’s ruling is that Roberts imposed a guardrail of sorts on state supreme courts in future cases.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 27 June 2023
  • In South Carolina, none of the five supreme court justices are women.
    Aaron Mendelson, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The decision of a state supreme court can be appealed only to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has shied away from such cases.
    David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2022
  • In six states, there is only one female supreme court justice.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 16 May 2023
  • The case was the first of its kind in the country, said Fawzia Amini, who was a senior judge on Afghanistan’s supreme court before fleeing Kabul in 2021.
    Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The actions of the Baton Rouge police department spurred a case that went to the United States supreme court, four years later.
    Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2022
  • This latest move was intended to get shot down by the supreme court so Texas politicians can play-victim.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The brutal treatment of the marchers led to a supreme court case that secured the protection of protestors as a First Amendment Right.
    Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Until recently, it was understood that the state supreme court had the final word on state laws.
    David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
  • That New York case brought by Schneiderman was eventually thrown out by the state’s supreme court.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
  • That in turn helped trigger the litigation that led to the state supreme court ruling that is now being challenged.
    Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022
  • Its lawsuit is currently before the state supreme court.
    Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Police released him on bail shortly after due to a ruling from the country's supreme court.
    Peter Aitken, Fox News, 12 July 2023
  • Switzerland was the respondent in the case because Semenya was challenging her last legal loss in 2020 in the Swiss supreme court.
    Gerald Imray, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2023
  • The court also dismissed the case against the practice, but the patient appealed the decision, which eventually made its way to the state supreme court.
    Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The state supreme court is currently considering a challenge to the 15-week ban, and the outcome of that case will impact whether the six-week law takes effect.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The country remains calm after the supreme court decision.
    Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Switzerland was the respondent in the case because Ms. Semenya was challenging her last legal loss in the Swiss supreme court.
    Gerald Imray, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2023

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