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Majority opinion   /mədʒˈɔrəti əpˈɪnjən/   Listen
Majority opinion

noun
1.
The opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as 'the opinion').





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"Majority opinion" Quotes from Famous Books



... language used by dissenting justices in many of these cases. But in the case holding the Railroad Retirement Act unconstitutional, for instance, Chief Justice Hughes said in a dissenting opinion that the majority opinion was "a departure from sound principles," and placed "an unwarranted limitation upon the commerce clause." And three other justices ...
— The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt • Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Words linked to "Majority opinion" :   opinion, law, jurisprudence, judgement, legal opinion, judgment


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