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high court
high courtn. See Supreme Court.High Court n 1. (Law) a. (in England and Wales) a shortened form of High Court of Justiceb. (in Scotland) a shortened form of High Court of Justiciary 2. (Law) (in Australia) the highest court of appeal, deciding esp constitutional issues 3. (Law) (in New Zealand) a court of law inferior to the Court of Appeal. Formerly called: Supreme Court High′ Court′
n. 1. Supreme Court. 2. a superior court. high court - A supreme court of justice.See also related terms for justice.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | high court - the highest court in most states of the United Statesstate supreme court, supreme courtcourt, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial businesslaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
TranslationsHigh Court
High Court1. a. (in England and Wales) a shortened form of High Court of Justice b. (in Scotland) a shortened form of High Court of Justiciary 2. (in New Zealand) a court of law inferior to the Court of Appeal High Court
Related to High Court: Supreme CourtHigh Court England's most important civil court of first instance, divided into the QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION, the FAMILY DIVISION and the CHANCERY DIVISION.AcronymsSeeholy cowhigh court
Related to high court: Supreme CourtSynonyms for high courtnoun the highest court in most states of the United StatesSynonyms- state supreme court
- supreme court
Related Words- court
- judicature
- tribunal
- law
- jurisprudence
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