SUB JUDICE


Meaning of SUB JUDICE in English

/ ˌsʌb ˈdʒuːdəsi; NAmE ; -seɪ; -keɪ/ adjective

[ not usually before noun ] (from Latin , law ) if a legal case is sub judice , it is still being discussed in court and it is therefore illegal for anyone to talk about it in newspapers, etc.

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WORD ORIGIN

Latin , literally under a judge .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.