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res judicata

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res ju·di·ca·ta  (rz jd-kät, rs) also res ad·ju·di·ca·ta (-j-)
n.
An adjudicated issue that cannot be relitigated.

[Latin rs idicta, thing decided : rs, thing + idicta, feminine past participle of idicre, to judge.]

res judicata [ˈreɪs ˌdʒuːdɪˈkɑːtə], res adjudicata
n
(Law) Law a matter already adjudicated upon that cannot be raised again
[Latin]
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Noun1.res judicata - a matter already settled in court; cannot be raised again
matter, topic, issue, subject - some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"


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Finally, the volume examines arbitral awards, discussing the legal framework; the form and contents of awards; the correction and interpretation of awards; actions to annul or vacate awards; the recognition and enforcement of international arbitral wards; and the application of principles of res judicata, preclusion, and stare decisis.
The Tax Court ruled that the doctrine of res judicata did not bar a taxpayer from claiming net operating loss (NOL) carrybacks to 1999 and 2000, despite a prior deficiency case involving those years, because the statutory scheme for NOL carrybacks includes Sec.
Half-brother to Gr1 winner Johann Quatz and Listed winners Walter Willy, Res Judicata and Adnaan, and to the dam of Curtain Call.
 
 
 
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