concurring opinion

Other forms: concurring opinions

Definitions of concurring opinion
  1. noun
    an opinion that agrees with the court's disposition of the case but is written to express a particular judge's reasoning
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    type of:
    judgement, judgment, legal opinion, opinion
    the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
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