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Question of law

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004087

An issue in a legal proceeding that concerns the interpretation or application of legal principles, statutes, or precedents. This type of question is exclusively decided by a judge. It determines how the law applies to the established facts of a case, such as whether a particular statute applies to a given situation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004087
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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Record 4,138 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.