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concurring opinion

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Noun1.concurring opinion - an opinion that agrees with the court's disposition of the case but is written to express a particular judge's reasoning
judgement, legal opinion, opinion, judgment - the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision; "opinions are usually written by a single judge"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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A concurring opinion was filed in which the concurring justice agreed with the majority that the trial court had abused its discretion in the case.
3d 523,531) Judge Wendell Griffen wrote in a concurring opinion about the urgent need for electronic filing in his state that's still stuck in the past.
Working from the principle that opposing opinions offer as much insight into the law as what the majority had to say, this collection of dissenting and concurring opinions coves a wide range of issues, including human rights and international law, non-qualified right, the right to liberty and security, the notion of the fair trial, private and family life, freedom of expression, non-discrimination, and a range of other issues.
 
 
 
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