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case law
noun
- law established by judicial decisions in particular cases, instead of by legislative action.
case law
noun
- law established by following judicial decisions given in earlier cases Compare statute law See also precedent
Word History and Origins
Origin of case law1
Example Sentences
“After careful consideration of the risk factors outlined by California case law, the court appropriately granted Mr. Young’s release on his own recognizance,” Young’s attorney, L.A.
"We will mainly base ourselves on case law related to the Holocaust."
Davis said the “severe or pervasive” standard conforms federal regulation to developing case law.
But Justice Robert Bromwich said in his decision on Friday that case law has consistently found sex is “changeable and not necessarily binary”, ultimately dismissing Giggle’s argument.
“Recent case law confirms that the term ‘recyclable’ means ‘capable of being recycled,’ and that it is an attribute, not a guarantee,” said a comment from the Plastics Industry Association.
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