court reports
Trial proceeding records
Court reports are official published records of legal proceedings and judicial decisions.
They document case facts, legal arguments, and the court's reasoning, serving as primary sources for legal research and precedent.
Lawyers cite court reports when arguing similar cases: The ruling appears in volume 42 of the Federal Reporter.
Also called law reports.
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