In re

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002542",
  "term": "In re",
  "field": "Law",
  "definitions": [
    "A Latin phrase meaning \"in the matter of\" or \"regarding.\" It is commonly used in case titles that do not involve adverse parties, such as probate proceedings, bankruptcy cases, or petitions concerning a specific subject. This designation indicates that the proceeding is about a particular thing or person rather than a dispute between two named litigants.",
    "Meaning 'in the matter of' or 'regarding,' a common legal phrase used in case titles, particularly for proceedings that do not involve opposing parties. It often appears in probate, bankruptcy, or guardianship cases, indicating that the action concerns a specific subject rather than a dispute between named litigants. For example, 'In re Estate of John Doe'."
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/in-re/"
}