decided issues

[dɪˈsaɪdɪd ˈɪʃuːz]
noun phrase
questões decididas
1. Legal or judicial matters that have been settled or resolved by a court decision
The judge ruled that those decided issues could not be brought back to court.
O juiz determinou que as questões decididas não poderiam ser levadas novamente à corte.
2. Issues or matters that have been conclusively determined or settled
These are decided issues in our company policy and cannot be reconsidered.
Essas são questões decididas em nossa política corporativa e não podem ser reconsideradas.
This term is predominantly used in legal and formal business contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian law, the concept relates to 'coisa julgada' (res judicata), which is fundamental to preventing the relitigation of settled matters.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
settled mattersresolved issuesdetermined questionsadjudicated claims
Antonyms / Antônimos
pending issuesunresolved mattersundecided questionsopen matters

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
questões decididas
Standard legal and business terminology
Portugal
questões decididas
Same usage in Portuguese legal context
General American English
N/A
Legal terminology used in court proceedings

Related Words

res judicatafinalityjudgmentappealprecedentlitigation

Related Idioms & Phrases

settled and done
case closed
res judicata (Latin legal principle)
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