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circuit court of appeals

NOUN
  1. one of the twelve federal United States courts of appeals that cover a group of states known as a `circuit'

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  • The case will go to appeal to the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, and thereafter, possibly to the Supreme Court.
  • In July 1969, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment that positive assessments of S.n. Goldwater's mental dispositions were left out in the magazine's highly selective (misleading and dishonest) excerptings of purported expert analyses. The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News
  • It serves Pryor well because it gives him a shot at a lifetime appointment to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a position he already holds on a temporary basis.
  • Jones’s lawyers had appealed her case to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, but the governing case law was clear: if the Court of Appeals followed its own decisions, I would win the appeal.
  • The Act was ruled unconstitutional by the Third US Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia last year.
  • The taserers were sued and in due course the case got to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals that concluded that if the alleged facts were proved "the unlawfulness of the conduct was readily apparent to an official in the shoes of these officers. Christopher Brauchli: Crime and Children's Punishment
  • * In an opinion issued on Monday, a three-judge panel of the Chicago-based Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals hexed a lawsuit challenging a ban on the game of Dungeons & Dragons by the Waupun Correctional Institution in Wisconsin. Tuesday Night Linkdump « Gerry Canavan
  • Earlier this month the White House renominated the former mining and cattle industry lobbyist to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
  • Meanwhile, both sides are keeping an eye on the N.F.L.’s case before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis, which will decide whether the N.F.L. lockout continues or ends.
  • Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia also refused to require the government to weigh financial costs against health benefits.
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