in litigation

idiom

: being decided in a court of law
The case is still in litigation.

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Right now, Khalil and his attorneys are in litigation in the Southern District of New York, asking the court to transfer him back to New York. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025 The charter amendment effort got tied up in litigation and the group was unable to begin collecting the voter signatures necessary to put the measure on the ballot. Nate Rau, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025 This downward trend in litigation expenses factored into U.S. Soccer’s ability to end the latest fiscal year nearly $6 million in the black, marking the first time since 2018 that the organization has posted a positive financial result. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 28 Feb. 2025 Ranked in order of best year-to-date performance, here are the top ten on the 30-stock Dow: 3M: The manufacturing company had been mired in litigation but seems to have settled major cases, Cramer said. Julie Coleman, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in litigation

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“In litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20litigation. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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