最高裁
Meanings
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abbreviation
Abbreviation of 最高裁判所. Used in news and formal contexts.
See also: 最高裁判所
The Supreme Court ruled the law unconstitutional.
Usage patterns
- 最高裁が判決を下すthe Supreme Court hands down a ruling
Yesterday the Supreme Court handed down a ruling declaring the law unconstitutional.
- 最高裁に上告するto appeal (a case) to the Supreme Court
Dissatisfied with the ruling, the defense appealed to the Supreme Court.