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
One of the reasons she gave was that the C.C.A. “misapplies Supreme Court law on intellectual disability.”
From The New Yorker • Nov. 30, 2016
While Moore was waiting for the C.C.A. to review that sentence, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in Atkins, and Moore’s lawyer petitioned the state trial court for another hearing.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 30, 2016
TransCor stopped performing extraditions in 2008 because of liability and cost concerns, but still moves prisoners between C.C.A. locations.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2016
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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