sub judice
adjective /ˌsʌb ˈdʒuːdəsi/
/ˌsʌb ˈdʒuːdəsi/, /ˌsʌb ˈjuːdəkeɪ/
[not usually before noun] (from Latin, law)- if a legal case is sub judice, it is still being discussed in court and it is therefore illegal for anyone to talk about it in newspapers, etc.Word OriginLatin, literally ‘under a judge’.