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Decision

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001499

A formal determination or judgment made by a court, administrative body, or other legal authority after considering the facts and law presented in a case. A decision resolves a dispute or issue and often sets a precedent for future cases. Appellate courts issue decisions that affirm, reverse, or modify lower court rulings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001499
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A formal determination or judgment made by a court, administrative body, or other legal authority after considering the facts and law presented in a case. A decision resolves a dispute or issue and often sets a precedent for future cases. Appellate courts issue decisions that affirm, reverse, or modify lower court rulings.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/decision/"
}

Record 1,363 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.