case law
Noun
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Noun
case law
- Law developed by judges through court decisions and opinions, as distinct from statute and other legislation.
- common law
- decisional law
- judge-made law
- precedential law
- French: jurisprudence
- German: Rechtsprechung, Richterrecht
- Italian: giurisprudenza
- Spanish: jurisprudencia
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