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case stated

British  

noun

  1. Also called: stated caselaw a statement of the facts of a case prepared by one court for the opinion or judgment of another court

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But he left a critical fact out of the application: CBS Studios had been “continuously using” the Desilu trademark “for decades in its television programming,” the civil case stated.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2022

Georgia's citizen's arrest law that the defendants are relying on in this case stated that "a private person may arrest an offender if the offense is committed in his presence or within his immediate knowledge."

From Salon Dec. 6, 2021

Smartmatic's lawsuit in that case stated the defendants should pay a combined $2.7 billion in monetary damages.

From Reuters Nov. 3, 2021

The coroner’s ruling in the case stated: “excited delirium complicating sickle cell trait, dehydration and abnormalities of the cardiac conduction system during restraint.”

From New York Times May 15, 2021

They, therefore, were of opinion that, in the case stated for their consideration, restitution ought to be made.

From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by Marshall, John

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