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Res judicata
Meaning
Noun
●
In Law:
A
legal
claim
that has already been
decided
in another
lawsuit
or
proceeding
, and therefore must be dismissed.
●
In Law:
The
legal
doctrine
that
claims
already
decided
in a
proceeding
may not be
brought in
any
later
proceeding
.
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