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2 | 32% | 9 | Action taken by an appellate court to set aside a lower court's ruling | |
3 | 32% | 11 | Procedure for a higher court to evaluate a lower court's ruling | |
English Detective Attends Court Ruling Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EDICT" which means:
- noun
- • A formal or authoritative proclamation
- • A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The king issued an edict declaring a national holiday."
- • "The government issued an edict demanding all citizens to pay their taxes."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 May 2012 | Across 10 | |
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