high court

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In March, the nation’s high court heard arguments about a five-day grace period in Mississippi, with the court’s conservative majority appearing skeptical.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Murrell, who is currently on remand at HMP Edinburgh, was led into the city's high court in handcuffs for a hearing setting out the agreed timeline of his crimes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

NAIROBI—A Kenyan high court put a temporary hold on the Trump administration’s plan to set up an Ebola quarantine-and-treatment facility for Americans in the East African country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The high court had considered the issue in a 1995 case, Morse v.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

I wondered what the test would consist of, and when I would face the Muslim high court.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey