- superior, court, of, law
- (Scotland)cour f supérieure jugeant selon la common law
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
superior, court, of, law
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superior court — n often cap S&C 1: a court of general jurisdiction intermediate between the inferior courts and the higher appellate courts 2: a court having original jurisdiction and conducting jury trials Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… … Law dictionary
Superior court — In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general competence which typically has unlimited jurisdiction with regard to civil and criminal legal cases. A superior court is superior relative to a court with limited jurisdiction (see… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of the District of Columbia — The Superior Court of the District of Columbia is housed in the H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse. The Superior Court of the District of Columbia is the local trial court for the District of Columbia. It hears cases involving criminal and civil law.… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Contra Costa County — The Contra Costa County Superior Court is one of the Superior Courts of California. The court is located in Martinez, California. Judges Samuel Conti was a Superior court judge in the Contra Costa County from 1968 to 1970.[1] On November 11, 2003 … Wikipedia
superior court — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms superior court : singular superior court plural superior courts legal a court of law in some states of the US that has more authority than many other courts … English dictionary
superior court — supe′rior court′ n. 1) law the court of general jurisdiction in many states of the U.S., often intermediate between trial courts and the chief appellate court 2) law any court having jurisdiction over other courts … From formal English to slang
complaint to a superior court — index appeal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
superior court — su,perior court noun count or uncount a court of law in some states of the U.S. that has more authority than many other courts but less authority than an APPELLATE COURT … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
superior court — noun any court that has jurisdiction above an inferior court • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑court, ↑tribunal, ↑judicature … Useful english dictionary
court — / kōrt/ n [Old French, enclosed space, royal entourage, court of justice, from Latin cohort cohors farmyard, armed force, retinue] 1 a: an official assembly for the administration of justice: a unit of the judicial branch of government the… … Law dictionary
superior — su·pe·ri·or adj: of higher status, rank, or priority Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. superior I … Law dictionary
