wrong court

At tennis, you sometimes serve to the wrong court.

She might have called the wrong court.

Service is delivered from the wrong court (right instead of left, or vice-versa)

Claims filed in the wrong court are dismissed for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

You are in the wrong court, green knight."

There was one case of considerable interest that struck close to the family, but he could not adjudicate it since his was the wrong court.

If an action is begun in the wrong court, that court may transfer it to the court with appropriate jurisdiction.

A judge ruled last month that the case had been filed in the wrong court, but a lawyer for the tenants said it would be refiled.

The ball served drops into the wrong court or on a line (center, serving crease, side or boundary)

"Wrong court," it admonished.

A judge yesterday dismissed a lawsuit filed by tenants challenging the Atlantic Yards construction project, saying they had filed their suit in the wrong court.

The plaintiff in convention can only continue in that wrong court if his claim is incidental-i.e. arises out of the same facts-as the original claim.

"When the courts are forced to make these decisions, they are very difficult decisions, and the wrong court decision would be something everybody would have to live with."

Mr. Padilla's habeas corpus petition was brought in the wrong court, the Supreme Court said by a 5 to 4 majority.

FACT: The Padilla decision was reversed, but only because the habeas petition was filed in the wrong court.

The government said Mr. Padilla's papers were " filed by the wrong petitioner, against the wrong respondents, in the wrong court."

The court ruled 5-4 , in a decision written by Justice Rehnquist, that Mr. Padilla's habeas corpus petition had been brought in the wrong court.

Instead of looking like the phenomenon who has sprinted from 399th to 21st in the world since turning professional last October, Hingis suddenly resembled a little girl who had wandered on the wrong court.

Where proceedings are commenced in the wrong court, the court can transfer the proceedings to the correct court, allow them to continue where they are or strike them out (r 7.12).

In the Simpsons episode "New Kid on the Block" the bags of mail to Kris Kringle are initially sent to the wrong court - the one hearing Homer's case against an all-you-can-eat restaurant.

He further argued that the case was tried before the wrong court, and that it should have been heard by a specialized court at the Information Ministry qualified to issue decisions regarding technical issues related to the case.

The wrong court, in the view of the Administration and particularly the Pentagon, would put tiny players on the world stage like Benin or Trinidad and Tobago on an equal footing with the United States.

The same day on a basketball court in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, a teen-ager plunged a knife into the chest of a 17-year-old boy, killing him in a fight that began when a ball strayed into the wrong court.

The court agreed with Beech-Nut's attorneys that the three-month trial had been held in the wrong court, in the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn rather than the Northern District in Albany.

Lawyers for the state argued that the suit should have been filed years ago and that, in any case, it had been filed in the wrong court, more properly belonging in a Court of Claims or in a Federal court.