domestic court
Britishnoun
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Last fall, the United Nations approved a multinational security mission to be led by Kenya, but it has been delayed by domestic court rulings.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
South Korean police arrested the woman in September based on a domestic court warrant issued after New Zealand requested her provisional arrest.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022
After a full hearing in April 2013, a domestic court judge issued the order, granting full custody of the children and their home to Michelle Castillo.
From Washington Post • May 20, 2016
It is the first hybrid court of its kind, using UN assistance in Cambodia’s domestic court system, which is widely reported to be mired in corruption.
From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2014
This domestic court, which continued in full vigor for many ages, the Saxons called Hall mote, from the place in which it was held; the Normans, who adopted it, named it a Court-Baron.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
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