21.   Lawyers are also trying to get one of several court cases to the highest court, the constitutional court.

22.   Lawyers here said they were not aware of a precedent for the government to ask its highest court to reconsider a decision.

23.   Last week, the highest court closed the main opposition party after having accused it of being a center for Islamic activities opposed to the secular government.

24.   Last week, the highest court closed the main opposition party, saying it was a center of antisecular activities.

25.   Lawyers are also trying to get one of several court cases all the way to the highest court, the constitutional court.

26.   Many members of both the Gore and Bush camps hoped the highest court would make its intentions known on Monday, or at least by Tuesday night.

27.   Meeting in a hotel in Irving, Texas, the United Methodist Judicial Council, the highest court of the denomination, stiffens the penalties against such conduct.

28.   New Jersey is one of a dozen states whose school financing systems have been declared unconstitutional by their highest courts.

29.   Now we are at a point where the highest court can no longer delay its decision in hopes that an inferior court will act responsibly.

30.   On questions of state law, we have consistently respected the opinions of the highest courts of the states.