res judicata


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
res judicata /reɪz ˌdʒuːdɪˈkɑːtə/
noun (pl. res judicatae /ˌdʒuːdɪˈkɑːtʌɪ, ˌdʒuːdɪˈkɑːtiː/) Law a matter that has been adjudicated by a competent court and may not be pursued further by the same parties.
– origin L., lit. ‘judged matter’.
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