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Definition of State supreme court
1. Noun. The highest court in most states of the United States.
Generic synonyms: Court, Judicature, Tribunal
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Lexicographical Neighbors of State Supreme Court
Literary usage of State supreme court
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1922)
"An opinion by the United States Supreme Court on writ of error to a state Supreme
Court, reversing a judgment against a life insurance company because the ..."
2. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"17607, holding court bound by decision of state supreme court, ... 13974, accepting
construction of State act by state supreme court; Goodrich v. ..."
3. Digest of the United States Supreme Court Reports: U. S. Vols. 1-206. L. Ed by United States Supreme Court, Supreme Court, United States (1908)
"... where it was raised by the assignments of error in the state supreme court,
and was considered and decided by a commission appointed to aid that court ..."