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superior court
superior courtn. A court of general jurisdiction, often a trial court for a county or municipality and sometimes a state court or an appellate court.superior court n 1. (Law) (in England) a higher court not subject to control by any other court except by way of appeal. See also Supreme Court of Judicature 2. (Law) US (in several states) a court of general jurisdiction ranking above the inferior courts and below courts of last resort supe′rior court′ n. 1. the court of general jurisdiction in many states of the U.S., often intermediate between trial courts and the chief appellate court. 2. any court having jurisdiction over other courts. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | superior court - any court that has jurisdiction above an inferior courtcourt, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial businesslaw, 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" |
superior court Related to superior court: Appeal Court, Supreme Courtsuperior courtn. the name used in 16 states for the basic county trial court. AcronymsSeeSCTsuperior court Related to superior court: Appeal Court, Supreme CourtWords related to superior courtnoun any court that has jurisdiction above an inferior courtRelated Words- court
- judicature
- tribunal
- law
- jurisprudence
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