'The legal term sub judice means a particular case is currently under trial, or being considered by a judge. ... 'A case which has been decided by a court, but is still open to appeal, is not considered sub judice until notice of appeal has been given. '

What does sub judice mean?

In law, sub judice, Latin for "under a judge", means that a particular case or matter is under trial or being considered by a judge or court. The term may be used synonymously with "the present case" or "the case at bar" by some lawyers.

How do you use sub judice in a sentence?

I will not make a statement; the case is sub judice. If still sub judice, it would be very undesirable to discuss it here and prejudice the case. I seek your advice in respect of a sub judice matter. I shall not go into the detail of the case, as it is still sub judice since the case was adjourned.