Findings

/ˈfaɪndɪŋz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal statement by a court or fact-finder detailing the conclusions reached after examining evidence.
    The judge's findings established the defendant's liability.
  2. (n.) Results or outcomes of an investigation or inquiry, often used in administrative or regulatory contexts.
    The agency's findings led to stricter compliance rules.

Commentary

Typically used in plural to refer to factual conclusions; essential for determining legal outcomes and judicial reasoning.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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