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
The resulting law was struck down by a domestic court several months later on procedural grounds.
From Reuters • Apr. 24, 2023
South Korean police arrested the woman at a southern port city in September, based on a domestic court warrant issued after New Zealand requested her provisional arrest.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 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
We know that Junia and Calvia Crispinilla accused Pomponia Gr�cina of confessing the Christian superstition; but we know too, that a domestic court acquitted her.
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah
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