domestic court
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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. 10, 2022
The ruling represents the first time that an African Union-backed domestic court has tried and convicted a former leader of another African country.
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 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
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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