单词 | supreme court |
释义 | supreme courtnoun 1The highest judicial court in a country or state.Each republic had an independent judiciary with a supreme court, lower courts, and a constitutional court....
1.1 (in full Supreme Court of the United Kingdom) 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.The first Rules of the new Supreme Court of Judicature adopted the Chancery practice....
1.2 (in full US Supreme Court) The highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices. |
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