Court Minutes

/ˈkɔːrt ˈmɪnɪts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The official written record of the proceedings and decisions made during a court session.
    The court minutes detailed the judge's rulings and witness testimonies.

Forms

  • court minutes
  • court minute

Commentary

Court minutes are crucial for maintaining an accurate historical account of judicial actions and may differ in detail from full transcripts.

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