Case Analysis
/ˈkeɪs əˌnælɪsɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A systematic process of examining judicial decisions to extract principles and apply them to legal questions.
The lawyer conducted a thorough case analysis to support her argument in court.
Forms
- case analysis
- case analyses
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Commentary
Often used in legal education and practice to dissect and understand court decisions, essential for formulating legal arguments.
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