questions of law
questions of law is the plural of question of law.
Meaning of question of law
Noun
question of law (plural questions of law)
- An issue to be decided by the judge, concerning the application or interpretation of the law.
- A question that the law itself has authoritatively answered, so that the court may not answer it as a matter of discretion.
- An issue about what the law is on a particular point; an issue in which the parties argue about, and the court must decide, what the true rule of law is.
- An issue that, although it may turn on a factual point, is reserved for the court and excluded from the jury; an issue that is exclusively within the province of the judge and not the jury.
Questions about questions of law
- What is questions of law the plural of?
- Questions of law is the plural of question of law.
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