judge-made law

Noun

Meaning

judge-made law (uncountable)

Synonym of common law

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

common law case law

Examples

Our constitution, in short, is a judge-made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge-made law. A. V. Dicey

I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life. Benjamin N. Cardozo

Close letter words and terms

judge, jury and executioner judge, supreme court judge-made judge-rapporteur judge-y judgeable