Federal Court (Noun)
Meaning
A court establish by the authority of a federal government.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The case was appealed to the federal court after the state court's decision was challenged by the defendant.
- The federal court has jurisdiction over cases involving federal laws and the U.S. Constitution.
- She sat quietly in the back of the federal court, trying not to draw attention to herself.
- The lawyer had argued several high-profile cases in the federal court but had never seen a verdict like this before.
- The decision made by the federal court was upheld by the Supreme Court on appeal.