Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

court-case

noun
/kɔːrt keɪs/
Definition
A court case is a legal dispute brought before a court of law for resolution.
Examples
  • The court case lasted for several months before a verdict was reached.
  • During the court case, both sides presented witnesses to support their claims.
  • The judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff in a landmark court case.
Meaning
It represents the judicial proceeding where parties present their evidence and arguments related to a specific legal issue.
Synonyms
  • legal matter
  • lawsuit
  • litigation