court decision
C4529
concept
A court decision is a formal, authoritative ruling issued by a judicial body that resolves the legal issues in a case and may establish or apply legal precedent.
All labels observed (51)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| judicial decision | 15 |
| Supreme Court of India judgment | 13 |
| Supreme Court of Canada decision | 10 |
| court decision canonical | 9 |
| judicial opinion | 9 |
| decision of the Permanent Court of International Justice | 6 |
| international court decision | 5 |
| judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice | 5 |
| Court of Appeal of England and Wales decision | 4 |
| United States Supreme Court majority opinion | 3 |
| United States Supreme Court opinion | 3 |
| federal court decision | 3 |
| judgment | 3 |
| High Court of Australia decision | 2 |
| Supreme Court dissenting opinion | 2 |
| 1949 court decision | 1 |
| 1985 court decision | 1 |
| 1992 court decision | 1 |
| 2014 court decision | 1 |
| Colombian court decision | 1 |
| Court of Chancery decision | 1 |
| Eighth Amendment decision | 1 |
| Hughes Court decision | 1 |
| New York Court of Appeals decision | 1 |
| New Zealand Court of Appeal decision | 1 |
| Supreme Court concurrence opinion | 1 |
| Supreme Court dissent | 1 |
| Supreme Court judicial opinion dissent | 1 |
| Supreme Court opinion | 1 |
| U.S. Supreme Court majority opinion | 1 |
| United States Supreme Court decree | 1 |
| United States Supreme Court dissenting opinion | 1 |
| United States Tax Court opinion | 1 |
| appeal decision | 1 |
| appellate court decision | 1 |
| case outcome | 1 |
| constitutional court judgment | 1 |
| court judgment | 1 |
| decision of an international court | 1 |
| decision of the International Court of Justice | 1 |
| federal trial court decision | 1 |
| judgment bulletin | 1 |
| judicial decision category | 1 |
| judicial decision type | 1 |
| judicial declaration | 1 |
| judicial dissent | 1 |
| judicial finding | 1 |
| judicial outcome | 1 |
| legal decision outcome | 1 |
| legal ruling | 1 |
| legalOutcome | 1 |
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Class: court decision
Generated description
A court decision is a formal, authoritative ruling issued by a judicial body that resolves the legal issues in a case and may establish or apply legal precedent.
Instances (108)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. | New York Court of Appeals decision |
| Buck v. Bell opinion | United States Supreme Court opinion |
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Let right be done
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Let right be done.
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judicial declaration |
| majority opinion in Bowers v. Hardwick | judicial opinion |
| dissenting opinion in Miranda v. Arizona | judicial dissent |
| Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala | Supreme Court of India judgment |
| opinion in Ginzburg v. United States | United States Supreme Court opinion |
| opinion in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld | U.S. Supreme Court majority opinion |
| opinion in Atkins v. Virginia | United States Supreme Court majority opinion |
| opinion in Rasul v. Bush | United States Supreme Court majority opinion |
| Baldwin v. Fish and Game Commission of Montana | — |
| Scopes v. State | appeal decision |
| Olmstead v. United States dissent | Supreme Court dissenting opinion |
| International Court of Justice ruling of 2009 | judgment |
| Northern Ireland Judgments Bulletin | judgment bulletin |
| Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action (dissent on affirmative action) | Supreme Court judicial opinion dissent |
| The Case of the S.S. "Lotus" | judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| P.C.I.J. Series A, No. 17 | judgment |
| dissenting opinion in Lochner v. New York | judicial opinion |
| Mabo v Queensland (No 2) | High Court of Australia decision |
| Dissent in the Prize Cases (1863) | judicial opinion |
| Opinion in Cooley v. Board of Wardens (1852) | United States Supreme Court opinion |
| Opinion in The Genesee Chief v. Fitzhugh (1851) | judicial opinion |
| New Zealand Māori Council v Attorney-General (1987) | New Zealand Court of Appeal decision |
| De Canas v. Bica | — |
| Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6 (2014) | Supreme Court of Canada decision |
| Supreme Court affirmed reversal of conviction | legal decision outcome |
| United States Supreme Court cases | judicial decision |
| opinion in Texas v. Johnson | United States Supreme Court majority opinion |
| Van Gend en Loos | — |
| Tax Court Summary Opinions | judicial decision type |
| International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Western Sahara (1975) | legal ruling |
| Railway Express Agency v. New York | 1949 court decision |
| Lee v. Weisman | 1992 court decision |
| Town of Greece v. Galloway | 2014 court decision |
| Supreme Court reversed the D.C. Circuit | case outcome |
| Wik decision | High Court of Australia decision |
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PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional
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PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional.
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legalOutcome |
| Delgamuukw v. British Columbia | Supreme Court of Canada decision |
| Breedlove v. Suttles | — |
| ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla decision | Supreme Court of India judgment |
| R. v. Sparrow | Supreme Court of Canada decision |
| Guerin v. The Queen | Supreme Court of Canada decision |
| S.S. Wimbledon case | judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| Lotus case | judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| Chorzów Factory case | judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| Advisory Opinion on the Nationality Decrees in Tunis and Morocco | decision of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| Advisory Opinion on the International Status of South-West Africa | decision of the International Court of Justice |
| Advisory Opinion on the Treatment of Polish Nationals in Danzig | decision of the Permanent Court of International Justice |
| Advisory Opinion on the Greco-Bulgarian Communities | decision of the Permanent Court of International Justice |