sub judice
phrase | /sub judice/
under judicial consideration; pending a decision in court
Literal meaning:
"under judgment"
sub judice
phrase | /sub judice/
Foreign Words & PhrasesLatinHARDunder judicial consideration; pending a decision in court
Literal meaning:
"under judgment"
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Examples
"The case is sub judice and can't be publicly discussed."
"Journalists avoided commenting because the issue was sub judice."
Mnemonic Trick
Sub = under, judice = judge → matter before the court
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