Which of the following sentences does NOT use correct capitalization of the reference to a court?
A)The court ruled on our client's motion to dismiss.
B)The Court held the state law unconstitutional under Roe v. Wade.
C)The California Supreme Court has seven justices.
D)The state supreme courts have the final word on state law.
E)In the Miranda decision, the Supreme Court did not overturn the Massiah decision.
F)In most states, the Superior Court is a court of general jurisdiction.
G)The Wisconsin Supreme Court granted our petition for review.
H)The Court has the final word on issues involving the U.S. Constitution.

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In most states, the Superior Court is a court of general jurisdiction. The word "court" is capitalized when referring to the United States Supreme Court or to a specific court or judge. Answer B is the correct choice because "Superior Court" is capitalized in a sentence that does not refer to a specific superior court. Answer A is not the correct choice because "Supreme Court" is a properly capitalized reference to the U.S. Supreme Court. Answer C is not the correct choice because "Wisconsin Supreme Court" refers to a specific state supreme court. Answer D is not the correct choice because "Court" is a reference to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Which of the Following Sentences Does NOT Use Correct Capitalization