memorandum decision — noun or memorandum opinion 1. : a brief opinion of a court or a judge announcing the result of litigation without an extended discussion of the principles involved by sometimes with the citation of precedents compare per curiam decision 2. : an… … Useful english dictionary
memorandum decision — The decision of an appellate court usually contained in a single very brief paragraph, announcing the bare result of the court s decision, without an opinion … Ballentine's law dictionary
memorandum — mem·o·ran·dum /ˌme mə ran dəm/ n pl dums or da / də/ 1: a usu. informal written communication 2: a record (as a note) which is used by a party seeking to enforce an otherwise oral agreement in accordance with the Statute of Frauds to prove that… … Law dictionary
decision — de·ci·sion /di si zhən/ n: an authoritative determination (as a decree or judgment) made after consideration of facts or law; also: a report or document containing such a determination see also memorandum decision compare disposition, finding … Law dictionary
memorandum — /memaraendam/ To be remembered; be it remembered. A formal word with which the body of a record in the Court of King s Bench anciently commenced. An informal record, note or instrument embodying something that the parties desire to fix in memory… … Black's law dictionary
memorandum — /memaraendam/ To be remembered; be it remembered. A formal word with which the body of a record in the Court of King s Bench anciently commenced. An informal record, note or instrument embodying something that the parties desire to fix in memory… … Black's law dictionary
Memorandum opinion — Legal opinions Judicial opinions Majority opinion Dissenting opinion Plurality opinion Concurring opinion Memorandum opinion This box: view · judicial opinion … Wikipedia
memorandum opinion — noun see memorandum decision … Useful english dictionary
Memorandum on a Frozen Ark — Genre documentary Presented by Nelson Davis Brian Smyth Country of origin Canada … Wikipedia
Memorandum — Memoranda redirects here. For the open source personal information manager software, see Memoranda (software). For the documentary of the same name, see Memorandum (film). For the record label, see Memorandum Recordings. A memorandum (abbrev.:… … Wikipedia
