res judicata

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An issue that is before a court, has already been decided by another court, and that therefore must be dismissed by the current court
in law, a case already decided
a matter already settled in court; cannot be raised again
A matter of thing previously settled by judgment of a court
(lat ) the thing has been decided
- an issue that has been decided by the court; an adjudicated claim
A rule of civil law that once a matter has been litigated and final judgment has been rendered by the trial court, the matter cannot be relitigated by the parties in the same court, or any other trial court
issue already determined in court, issue that cannot be raised again
estoppel by res judicata
forbidding of renewed litigation of a case for which a verdict has already been reached (Law)
res judicata

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    () From Latin rēs (“thing, matter, affair”) iūdicata, past participle of iūdico (“judge”)
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