memorandum of points and authorities
- A supporting document that lists the legal statutes and case precedents, explaining their relevance to the position of the writer, typically used in backing up a legal motion
- The lawyer submitted a detailed memorandum of points and authorities to strengthen her client's motion.
- After thoroughly examining the memorandum of points and authorities, the judge understood the legal basis of the motion.
- The memorandum of points and authorities provided a clear connection between the existing legal precedents and the party's stand.
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