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Legal opinion   /lˈigəl əpˈɪnjən/   Listen
Legal opinion

noun
1.
The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision.  Synonyms: judgement, judgment, opinion.






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"Legal opinion" Quotes from Famous Books



... The profound legal opinion, from which this is an extract, was elaborated at great length many years since, by a number of the most distinguished lawyers in the United States, whose signatures are appended to it. It is specific and to the point. It asserts, 1st, that Congressional legislation ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society

... "you'll send for me again in a month after our return, and in that case, it may be, that the money you paid Spalding for drawing your will, will not have been thrown away. But in regard to the use of the pipe; I propose that we call upon Spalding, for a legal opinion, or an argument in its favor. It's his business to defend criminals, and I file an accusation against smoking generally, excepting, however, from the indictments the use of the pipe, as in some sort a necessity, on all ...
— Wild Northern Scenes - Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod • S. H. Hammond



Words linked to "Legal opinion" :   dictum, legal document, official document, fatwah, legal instrument, law, obiter dictum, instrument, jurisprudence, dissenting opinion, majority opinion, concurring opinion



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