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sub judice

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Word definitions for sub judice in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Latin, literally "under a judge," from ablative singular of iudex "judge," from iudicare (see judge (v.)). "Under judicial consideration," hence not yet decided.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sub judice \Sub ju"di*ce\ [L.] Before the judge, or court; not yet decided; under judicial consideration.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. before a judge or court of law; awaiting judicial determination

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In law , sub judice , Latin for "under judgment", means that a particular case or matter is under trial or being considered by a judge or court . The term may be used synonymously with "the present case" or "the case at bar" by some lawyers . In England ...

Usage examples of sub judice.

You see, I am the principal witness, and while the case is sub judice--well, in fact the police don't want the case talked about.

I sat next to a pair of kindly and learned men named Jack Straight and Austin Brooks, who spent two years patientlyexplaining to me the meaning of sub judice and the important distinction in English law between taking a car and stealing a car.

This and no less than twenty-seven permutations of equal literary worth had been done to death that very afternoon when Hovis had unexpectedly arrived at the office, slapped a D-notice on the whole thing, declared it sub judice and paraphrased the famous Fleet Street axiom with the words, Publish and be nicked.

The fact that the sapience of these Fuzzies is still sub judice includes the presumption of its possibility.

Such shilly-shallying in an obvious case outraged my father's principles, and he personally attended to the demise of the Dakers' cat while the matter was still sub judice.