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supreme_court
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[ noun ] (law) the highest federal court in the United States; has final appellate jurisdiction and has jurisdiction over all other courts in the nation
Used in print (Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)This seems like an attitude favoring a sort of totalitarian bureaucracy which , under a President of the same stamp , would try to coerce an uncooperative Congress or Supreme_Court . Since the Supreme_Court 's decision of that year this is more doubtful ; and if a poll had been taken immediately following the dispatch of troops to Little_Rock I believe the majority would have been for the Old_South . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (law) the highest court in most states of the United States
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