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supreme court
English
Proper noun
supreme court
The highest court in a legal jurisdiction.
1915-10-26 WASHINGTON, Oct. 25. The first Indian woman who ever appeared before the Supreme Court as a lawyer was admitted to practice there today.
en Canada The Supreme Court of Canada.
en SCC
en US
The highest Federal court of the United States, ("the Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court").
en SCOTUS
Devan Cole Justice Elena Kagan says Supreme Court’s code of conduct needs an enforcement plan. Takeaways from her wide-ranging comments. https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/25/politics/kagan-supreme-court-ethics-sacramento-conference/index.html 2024-07-25 Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday defended the code of conduct the Supreme Court created last year, but conceded there needs to be a way to enforce the rules for it to be more effective. https://web.archive.org/web/20260420234821/https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/25/politics/kagan-supreme-court-ethics-sacramento-conference/index.html 20 April 2026
The state court in many states of the United States, usually but not necessarily the highest court in that state.
en Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines.
Derived terms
en Supreme Kangaroo Court humorous, derogatory
Translations
The highest court in a legal jurisdiction
German: de Oberster Gerichtshof m
The Supreme Court of Canada
German: de Oberster Gerichtshof von Kanada m
The highest Federal court of the United States
German: de Oberster Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten m
The Supreme Court of the Philippines
Cebuano: ceb Kinatas-ang Hukmanan
Ilocano: ilo Kangatuan a Korte, ilo Korte Suprema
Tagalog: tl Kataas-taasang Hukuman, tl Korte Suprema
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