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case of first impression

case of first impression see case

companion case

companion case see case

criminal case

criminal case a case prosecuted by the government, on behalf of society

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landmark case

landmark case see case

leading case

leading case see case

no-asset case

no-asset case A chapter 7 case where there are no assets available

rule in Shelley's case

rule in Shelley's case [from Wolfe v. Shelley, a 1581 English case invoking the

small business case

small business case A special type of chapter 11 case in which there

Ruling cases

Ruling cases, cases having much the same character and effect as Leading

In other cases before the judgment is pronounced

In other cases before the judgment is pronounced, the phrase 'in other cases

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