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High Court of Justice

British  

noun

  1. (in England and Wales) one of the two divisions of the Supreme Court of Judicature See also Court of Appeal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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DePree’s lawyer, Nick Wells, has filed a case in the High Court of Justice of England & Wales to force the Council to comply with the terms of the agreement and make the ownership transfer.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Nevertheless, Wikimedia has hit a setback: London’s High Court of Justice dismissed the lawsuit this week because Ofcom hasn’t formally given Wikipedia a Category 1 status yet.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2025

The appeals division of Catalonia's High Court of Justice unanimously upheld the appeal by the 41-year-old and acquitted him, saying the case against him had "inconsistencies and contradictions".

From BBC Mar. 28, 2025

This one had been allowed by the High Court of Justice after civil rights attorneys intervened.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 24, 2024

Appointed chief justice of the Common Pleas Division of the High Court of Justice, 1894.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

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