Advisory opinion
a formal opinion that is given on a point of law by a court, judge, or judges on request from a legislature or government official, contrasted with an opinion in a case at law where the point is being adjudicated.
historical examples
the court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute or question referred to it by the council or by the -ssembly.
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the court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute or question referred to it by the council or by the -ssembly.
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