memorandum decision

noun

: a document produced by the court stating a present or intended decision usually previously announced from the bench without an accompanying opinion

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“Memorandum decision.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/memorandum%20decision. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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