Case law says that a person has a right to privacy.
Recent Examples on the WebThe defense disagreed, citing other case law that limited access to jail cells to certain circumstances only, particularly jail security. Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022 This is an affirmative defense already existed in state case law. Staff Reports, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2022 Under this statute, and case law interpreting it, local law enforcement cannot require a showing of need as part of the application to obtain a permit. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2022 Prosecutors argue they are limited by case law in D.C. Peter Hermann, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2022 Prosecutors argue they are limited by case law in D.C. Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 1 June 2022 Citing both non-baseball case law and examples from Major League Baseball’s past, the students’ document argues that Manfred should exercise his authority to right a blatant wrong. Jerry Carino, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2022 On many occasions, the commission and state regulators have addressed how the relevant case law implicates crypto assets, including crypto lending. Gary Gensler, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 There is case law that alleges the limitations on how individuals use and spend money for legitimate purposes can raise First Amendment concerns. Hailey Lennon, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1731, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
case law
noun
: law established by judicial decisions in cases as distinguished from law created by legislation