Synonyms for lower court
lower court

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1. inferior court, lower courtnoun

   any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court

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   inferior court

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1. Steve Vladeck:

   The Supreme Court's procedural order not only wipes away two lower court rulings, but it also orders dismissal of the entire dispute -- leaving for some other time resolution of the many questions Trump's conduct raised about The Emoluments Clause, ordinarily, The Supreme Court pursues such a step only when the prevailing party moots a case while the appeal is pending -- as opposed to here, where the disputes became moot because Trump's term ended.

2. Joshua Blackman:

   They even said here are the page numbers that we're relying on, which is rare, now, the way I read it, lower court judges have a green light to cite those nine pages... to do whatever they want.

3. Kelley Henry:

   Congress is right : President Biden must go further than just not carrying out executions and should immediately commute all federal death sentences. When the Supreme Court, without any explanation, vacates lower court stays to allow the execution of a woman whose mental illness leaves her with no understanding of why she is being executed, we know the federal death penalty system is broken beyond repair.

4. Leslie Rutledge:

   I disagreed with the lower court's decision, given my duty to fully defend state law, I am seeking to appeal the ruling to the Arkansas Supreme Court.

5. Steve Vladeck:

   Tonight's decision not only leaves in place a district court ruling that requires the Biden administration to reinstate a program that has been defunct for months, but it also makes clear how much of a difference the change in administration makes when it comes to the justices and immigration policy, of the 28 requests for stays from the Justice Department that The Supreme Court granted during Trump's tenure, 11 were to freeze lower-court injunctions of controversial immigration rules.