1.(Law) (in any of several Commonwealth countries) the judge presiding over a supreme court 2.(Law) (in the US) the presiding judge of a court composed of a number of members chief justiceshipn Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publi...
Mascott said the latter part of the question gives the justices a "back door," in which the high court could decline to outright overrule 40-year-old precedent but clarify whether silence in a statute constitutes ambiguity. "All of these questions actually are independently arguably ...
【题文】The Supreme Court’s decisions on physician-assisted suicide carry important implications for how medicine seeds to relieve dying patients of pain and suffering.Although it ruled that there is no constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide, the Court in effect supported the medical prin...
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The press release mentions the China International Commercial Court (CICC), its expert committee, and the establishment of local international commercial courts. The CICC has accepted a total of 27 international commercial cases, 17 of which have been concluded. A judgment was posted in July on th...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of the ousted chief prosecutor's husband after authorities accused him of operating a $6 million extortion ring targeting businesspeople in the nation's oil industry.
A trailing candidate in a very close election last month for the North Carolina Supreme Court has asked that court to get involved legally in his race.
Supreme Court continues to review race in assigning schools.(cases of parents participitation in education and school districts)(Brief article)Miners, Zach
Judge Hui and Mr. Yang were classmates. Judge Zuo, who was contacted by Judge Hui, involved herself in a private lending case in the Shaanxi Higher People’s Court in which a Zhongxia subsidiary was a party (the related judgments are listed inthisarticle). The SPC had ruled on the Zhong...
Justice Brett Kavanaugh points to the mixed decisions that emerged from the U.S. Supreme Court this term as he seeks to dispel notions of a partisan high court, He told a judicial conference in Minnesota on Thursday that the high court is “an institutio