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opinion legal opinion judgment judgement Court opinion

The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision WordNet 3.0

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The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In law, a legal opinion is in certain jurisdictions a written explanation by a judge or group of judges that accompanies an order or ruling in a case, laying out the rationale and legal principles for the ruling. Wikipedia

A written explanation by judges that accompanies an order or ruling in a case Wikipedia Disambiguation

A judicial opinion delivered by an Advocate General to the European Court of Justice where he or she proposes a legal solution to the cases for which the court is responsible. Wiktionary

EU: A judicial opinion by an Advocate General delivered to the European Court of Justice. Wiktionary (translation)

Opinions are usually written by a single judge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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