| 单词 | ruled case |
| 释义 | > as lemmasruled case ruled case n. an authoritative decision or ruling; a precedent. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [noun] > a case that has been decided casec1390 ruled case1567 1567 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. v. iv. 514 This Decree in old times stood as a ruled case. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 490/2 When the will of a Ruler, is a rule, or ruled-case to his Iudges. 1714 R. Fiddes Pract. Disc. (ed. 2) II. 6 We have both precept, Col. 2. 18, and what amounts in effect to a ruled case to the contrary, Rev. 22. 9. 1836 Biblical Repertory July 355 We all remember it as a ruled case in the matter of night-mare, that those who have been witch-ridden during sleep, suffer all the exhaustion which would be produced by a similar exercise in their waking hours. 1996 C. J. Humphrey & P. Milone-Nuzzo Orientation to Home Care Nursing 278/1 Precedent. A ruled case or court decision used as an example of authority for a similar case or one that raises similar issues. < as lemmas |
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