in litigation

idiom

: being decided in a court of law
The case is still in litigation.

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Recent Examples on the Web Since last summer, several school districts across the state have passed such policies, some of which are tied up in litigation by the state Department of Justice, which has argued that the policies violate California student privacy and nondiscrimination laws. Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 11 June 2024 Last year, Chief US Supreme Court Justice John Roberts acknowledged the potential benefits of AI for litigants and judges, while emphasizing the need for the judiciary to consider its proper uses in litigation. Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 24 Apr. 2024 The pair are still in litigation over the final fate of the Valley Village home. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2024 The building also is in litigation in both Connecticut and Florida, Coons said. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in litigation 

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“In litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20litigation. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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