superior court — ☆ superior court n. in some U.S. states, either a lower court of general jurisdiction or a court of appeals below the highest appellate court … English World dictionary
Superior court — In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general competence which typically has unlimited jurisdiction with regard to civil and criminal legal cases. A superior court is superior relative to a court with limited jurisdiction (see… … Wikipedia
superior court — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms superior court : singular superior court plural superior courts legal a court of law in some states of the US that has more authority than many other courts … English dictionary
Superior Court of Justice — may refer to:* Superior Court of Justice (Brazil) * Ontario Superior Court of Justice * Superior Courts of Justice of Peru … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Macau Building — Superior Court of Mcau Building is the home of the high courts of Macau.Construction of the court house began in 1997 and was completed in 1999 in time for the handover. The court building is located next to the Macau Legislative Assembly… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Pennsylvania — The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is the intermediate court of appeal in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, between the trial court of general jurisdiction called the Court of Common Pleas and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Appeal to the… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of the District of Columbia — The Superior Court of the District of Columbia is housed in the H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse. The Superior Court of the District of Columbia is the local trial court for the District of Columbia. It hears cases involving criminal and civil law.… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Contra Costa County — The Contra Costa County Superior Court is one of the Superior Courts of California. The court is located in Martinez, California. Judges Samuel Conti was a Superior court judge in the Contra Costa County from 1968 to 1970.[1] On November 11, 2003 … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Justice of Nuevo León — The Superior Court of Justice of Nuevo León ( Spanish: Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Nuevo León ) is the judicial branch of government of Nuevo Leon. Ministers of the Court are elected by the state congress from a list presented by the… … Wikipedia
Superior Court of Justice (Brazil) — The Superior Court of Justice (in Portuguese, Superior Tribunal de Justiça, STJ ) is the Brazilian highest appellate court for non constitutional issues.A Special Appeal (in Portuguese, Recurso Especial ) can be made to this court when a… … Wikipedia