Sentence examples for universal court from inspiring English sources

Genocide is universally condemned but there is no universal court competent to try all perpetrators.

British common law only grew because of the universal court system created by the Normans: it was a product of the Norman state.

The idea that "ad hoc" tribunals such as the ICTY or the international criminal tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) – which hand down justice relating to specific conflicts –will eventually be replaced by a universal court, the ICC, is broadly accepted.

Mr. Boies said that the e-mail messages included in NBC Universal's court filing were not complete and would not back up the claim that Mr. Weinstein or his representatives had agreed to the right of first refusal.

After he put it on the Internet in advance of the movie's June 20 opening, it became available for further unauthorized copying, "to the economic detriment of Universal," the court papers say.

Universal has courted the former owners of some of EMI's boutique labels like Mute.

Universal was courting France once more to write the script, but changed their minds when Joe Johnston became the director in April 1997.

Barry Diller Barry Diller Barry Diller 's USA Interactive said it sued Vivendi Universal, asking a court to settle a dispute over some $620 million in tax liabilities that USA claims is due it.

Transatlantic media leviathan Vivendi Universal said a court agrees there'd been malfunctions in the voting at last week's shareholder meeting and backed a new one.

Doers and doings in business, entertainment and technology: Barry Diller Barry Diller 's USA Interactive said it sued Vivendi Universal, asking a court to settle a dispute over some $620 million in tax liabilities that USA claims is due it.

Many states have given their courts universal jurisdiction over some crimes.