Moot Court
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A court where moot questions are argued. Webster. In law schools this is one of the methods of instruction. An undecided point of law is argued by students appointed as counsel on either side of the cause, one or more of the professors sitting as judge in presence of the school. The argument is conducted as in cases reserved for hearing before the full bench.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A court where moot questions are argued. Webster, Diet. In law schools this is one of the methods of Instruction; an undecided point of law is argued by students appointed as counsel on either side of the cause, one or more of the professors sitting Judicially in presence of the school. The argument is usually conducted as in cases reserved for hearing before the full bench.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A court held for the arguing of moot cases or questions.
Defined under Moot in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A court held for the arguing of moot cases or questions.