sub judice

Example Sentences

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The rules of sub judice contempt require that journalists cannot report someone is guilty of a crime before they are convicted, which is why the word “alleged” is so ubiquitous in crime reporting.

From The Guardian

Kasingye said that commenting on the matter would be sub judice.

From The Guardian

Schillings also said Lord Hain had broken the sub judice rules in an abuse of parliamentary privilege.

From BBC

The same 34 were also charged with breaching the suppression order and sub judice contempt, the publishing of material that could interfere with the administration of justice.

From Seattle Times

He and Bosland said the charges were aiding and abetting breaches of the suppression order by international media, breaching the suppression order, scandalizing the court and sub judice contempt.

From Washington Post