setting a legal precedent

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Definition of setting a legal precedent in English English dictionary

legal ruling which sets a basis for future rulings

Related Terms

set a legal precedent

innovative decision in court which is to be set as an example

setting a precedent

innovative court verdict; defining a new path

Hyphenation

set·ting a le·gal pre·ce·dent

Turkish pronunciation

setîng ı ligıl presîdınt

Pronunciation

/ˈsetəɴɢ ə ˈlēgəl ˈpresədənt/ /ˈsɛtɪŋ ə ˈliːɡəl ˈprɛsɪdənt/