benchslaps

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A form of benchslap — A judicial ruling or opinion that is harsh or humiliating towards a particular party, attorney, or lower court opinion.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of benchslap
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of benchslap
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APA

benchslaps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benchslaps

MLA

“benchslaps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benchslaps. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benchslaps,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benchslaps.

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