ALL meanings of case law
case law
C c - uncountable noun case law Case law is law that has been established by following decisions made by judges in earlier cases. 3
- noun case law law established by following judicial decisions given in earlier cases 3
- noun case law law based on previous judicial decisions, or precedents 3
- noun case law law established by judicial decisions in particular cases, instead of by legislative action. 1
- noun case law law of precedent 1
- noun case law Law developed by judges through court decisions and opinions, as distinct from statute and other legislation. 0