Antonyms for case lawcase law

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1. case lawnoun

   Synonyms:
   common law, decisional law, precedential law

2. case lawnoun

   Law or system of laws established based on judicial precedent rather than on statutory laws created by legislation.

   Synonyms:
   decisional law, common law, precedential law

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1. • Civil Law
   • Law

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1. common law, case law, precedentnoun

   a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws

   "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"

   Synonyms:
   case in point, precedent, common law

2. case law, precedent, common lawnoun

   (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

   Synonyms:
   case in point, precedent, common law

How to use case law in a sentence?

1. Sarah Fox:

   It's not a very coherent line of case law, but that's the official stance, there's a lot of legal uncertainty.

2. Robert Stahl:

   Multiply the amount of time spent meeting with the client to obtain the facts, the hours reviewing documents and case law, and meeting with the government, and you can see how legal bills quickly escalate.

3. Marco Rubio:

   It is the current law. I don't believe any case law is settled law, any future Supreme Court can change it. And ultimately, I will appoint Supreme Court justices that will interpret the Constitution as originally constructed.

4. Kermit Victor Lipez:

   The First Amendment issue here is, as the parties frame it, fairly narrow: is there a constitutionally protected right to videotape police carrying out their duties in public? Basic First Amendment principles, along with case law from this and other circuits, answer that question unambiguously in the affirmative.

5. Matthew Edmonds:

   It really comes down to case law, and how much of the data we can utilize. It would have to be a state-by-state proposition.

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