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Benjamin Cox, now 18, was six when he was regularly bullied by an older, disturbed pupil, the New South Wales state Supreme Court heard.

Cases in the state courts similarly may proceed through a trial court, a state appellate court, and then the state supreme court.

The Governor named him to be a justice on the state Supreme Court.

If a federal constitutional question is involved the decision of the state supreme court may be reviewed by the United States Supreme Court.

Cases also come to the High Court from a state supreme court if the dispute turns on an issue of federal law or the Constitution.

The arrest came despite a State Supreme Court ruling that his condoms are protected by the Constitution's guarantee of free speech.

Litigants who lose their cases in the state supreme court may appeal their cases to the Supreme Court of the United States.

Finally, state supreme court justices, especially the chief justice are often given additional duties by the states.

Among them: a session of the state Supreme Court, a senior assisted-living facility and an animal shelter for abandoned pets.

Mr Christie is sceptical about climate change. He refused to reappoint a state Supreme Court justice.

The court order was issued yesterday by State Supreme Court Justice Joseph Cannizzaro in Albany .

In 2004 Don Blankenship, the chief executive of Massey Energy, spent $3m to help elect Brent Benjamin to the state Supreme Court.

The state Supreme Court ordered a review of the ferry's impact, and another court barred trips to Maui until further notice.

The state Supreme Court then ruled that the medical board had exceeded its prerogative in impeding state law.

The lawsuit was filed in the State Supreme Court in the Bronx, where the woman lives, and uses only her initials.

In May, the state supreme court declared our school financing system unconstitutional.

It would take a 1983 state supreme court decision invalidating the school formulas before we could really change things.

Earlier, on May 15, the state Supreme Court had made a ruling that overturned a ban on same-sex marriage.

It was filed on Friday in New York State Supreme Court.

California voters passed the ban as Proposition 8 in November 2008, five months after the state Supreme Court legalized gay marriage.

The state Supreme Court let that claim stand.

Every state has a court of last resort, usually called the state supreme court.

Between 2000 and 2007 state Supreme Court contests raised $168m, more than twice the amount raised in the 1990s.

After the state Supreme Court refused to strike down the measure last year, two same-sex couples filed a lawsuit in federal court.

From 2000 to 2007 fund-raising for state Supreme Court races reached $168m, almost twice the amount raised in the 1990s.

represented the state in criminal appeals to the state supreme court and in criminal cases in federal court;