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  1. case law, precedent, common lawnoun

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

    Antonyms:
    written

    Synonyms:
    case in point, precedent, case law

  2. common law, case law, precedentadjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    written

    Synonyms:
    case in point, precedent, case law

  3. common-law(p)adjective

    based on common law

    "a common-law right"

    Antonyms:
    written

How to use common law in a sentence?

  1. Simon Young:

    The roots of the common law run deep in Hong Kong and will not be easily uprooted, so I think China can only ultimately take a gradual approach, despite the rhetoric, those values are entrenched through the system.

  2. Doug Collins:

    Instead of looking at material that Attorney General Barr has already made available, Democrats prefer to demand additional materials they know are subject to constitutional and common-law privileges and cannot be produced.

  3. George Clooney:

    Both the common law and the Syariah law aim to ensure peace and harmony of the country. They are also crucial in protecting the morality and decency of the public as well as respecting the privacy of individuals.

  4. John Coffee:

    This will significantly constrain the NY AG's reach, yes, the AG can sue on a common law fraud theory and have six years, but then it must prove much more, including an intent to defraud.

  5. Neil Gorsuch:

    The Supreme Court recognized in Cruzan that there's a right in the common law to be free from assault and battery, effectively.

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