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Rechtsprechung

Substantiv

partial

case law

noun

Comparative law notes

Switzerland

This English phrase is the most frequently used and accepted translation of Rechtssprechung.

Definitions of case law

English

law that comes from the decisions of courts as opposed to legislation (=written laws passed by a law making body)

The situation should become clearer as case law develops.