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Case law says that a person has a right to privacy.
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Mike Hiestand, senior legal counsel at the Student Press Law Center, said First Amendment case law going back 60 years shows student editors at public universities determine content.
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Todd Richmond, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
Holmes and other legal professionals say there are common telltale signs of careless AI use, such as citations to nonexistent case law, filler language that was left in, and ChatGPT-style emoji or formatting that looks nothing like a typical legal document.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
Last week, both teams revealed their sentence requests to the judge along with corresponding case law.
—Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Poa contends this presents a conflict that is unsupported by the statute, case law or agency guidance.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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Todd Richmond, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
Holmes and other legal professionals say there are common telltale signs of careless AI use, such as citations to nonexistent case law, filler language that was left in, and ChatGPT-style emoji or formatting that looks nothing like a typical legal document.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
Last week, both teams revealed their sentence requests to the judge along with corresponding case law.
—Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Poa contends this presents a conflict that is unsupported by the statute, case law or agency guidance.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for case law
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“Case law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/case%20law. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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