law, 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"

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high court n (Law) → Corte f Suprema

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affirmation appeal appealable Appealer barrister chancery Court Court of cassation Court of Justiciary Crown Office Family Division High Court of Justice High Court of Justiciary inferior court judicature Lord Chief Justice Lord Chief Justice of England lower court Official Referee			There was not only great wealth but high court interest among the connections of Edward Effingham. The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context Although these beasts were quite free, no one present was alarmed by them; for the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger were well known and respected in the Emerald City and they always guarded the Ruler when she held high court in the Throne Room. The Patchwork Girl of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context & Fogg, two of his Majesty's attorneys of the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, and solicitors of the High Court of Chancery--the aforesaid clerks catching as favourable glimpses of heaven's light and heaven's sun, in the course of their daily labours, as a man might hope to do, were he placed at the bottom of a reasonably deep well; and without the opportunity of perceiving the stars in the day-time, which the latter secluded situation affords. The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club by Dickens, Charles View in context			high and low High and mighty high angle high angle fire High Anglican Church High Anglicanism High Arctic High art High bailiff high bar high beam high blood pressure high brass high camp High Church High Churchism high colonic high comedy high command High Commission High commission court high commissioner high concept High constable high country high court High Court of Justice High Court of Justiciary High Dam high day high definition television high density airspace control zone high dudgeon high energy physics high explosive high explosive cargo high fashion High festival high fidelity high fidelity sound system high finance High five high frequency high gear High German high ground high hat high heels High Holiday High Holidays High Holy Day			High Cost Special Education High Cost/Low Income High Council high country High country (New Zealand) High Country Amish Quilts High Country Bus Festival High Country Business Network High Country Christian Broadcasters Association High Country Community Radio Coalition High Country Construction High Country Gardens High Country Home Educators High Country Human Resource Association High Country Lumber High Country Newfoundland Club High Country Rail Trail High Country Republican Women High Country River Rafters High Country Rugby Football Club High Country Service Data High Country Venture LLC High Coupling High Coupon Bond Refunding high court High Court Bar Association High Court Enforcement Officer High Court of Admiralty High Court of Admiralty High Court of Cassation and Justice High court of delegates High Court of England and Wales High Court of England and Wales High Court of Justice High Court of Justice High Court of Justice High Court of Justice of England and Wales High Court of Justiciary High Court of Justiciary High Court of Parliament High Court of Parliament High Court of Parliament High Court of Tynwald High Court of Tynwald high courts high courts High Coverage Point to Point Transit High credit High Credits High crimes and misdemeanors High crimes and misdemeanours High Cross Range High Cube High Current Electronics Institute High Current Experiment

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