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federal judge rejects commission lawsuit
/ˈfɛdərəl dʒʌdʒ rɪˈdʒɛkts kəˈmɪʃən ˈlɔˌsut/
Definition
1
A legal event in which a judge operating within the federal judicial system issues a ruling that denies or dismisses a legal challenge brought forward by a commission or regulatory body.
2
A specific judicial outcome where a regulatory agency fails to gain court approval for its initiated litigation.
Examples
The federal judge rejects commission lawsuit with the grace of a toddler swatting away a plate of steamed broccoli.
Watching the federal judge rejects commission lawsuit was almost as satisfying as finding an extra chicken nugget in my order.
If the federal judge rejects commission lawsuit again, the lawyers might decide to take up competitive knitting instead.