C.C.A.
Americanabbreviation
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Chief Clerk of the Admiralty.
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Circuit Court of Appeals.
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County Court of Appeals.
Example Sentences
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This was not the first time that court, sometimes called the C.C.A., had seemed to defy the Supreme Court, said Jordan M. Steiker, a law professor at the University of Texas.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
It wasn’t clear to the C.C.A. that the lawyer was asleep during the important parts of the trial, so the court upheld Burdine’s death sentence.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 30, 2016
In that hearing, in 2014, the judge found that Moore was intellectually disabled, and recommended that the C.C.A. grant his claim.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 30, 2016
The Marion County Jail, our guide explained, is at capacity and recently sent some inmates to a nearby site operated by C.C.A., the private incarceration company.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2015
On the two ends and on the front were the letters, "C.C.A."
From Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose by Dickey, J. M. (John Marcus)
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