Judicial Record
/ˈdʒuːdɪʃəl ˈrɛkərd/
Definitions
- (n.) The official documentation and transcripts of all proceedings, filings, rulings, and evidence in a court case.
The appellate court reviewed the judicial record to determine if procedural errors occurred.
Forms
- judicial record
- judicial records
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Commentary
The judicial record is typically the foundation for appeals and post-trial motions, reflecting the formal materials considered by the court.
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