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Definition of "cert" [cert]

  • Alternative form of cert.. (abbreviation)
  • Certificate (noun)

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Use "cert" in a sentence
  • "Just as a denial of cert is not a pronouncement on the merits of a case, the non-consideration of a question not presented cannot reflect “acceptance” on the part of the Court for any given proposition; or that a given proposition is “encoded into the DNA of ourlaw.”"
  • "Just as a denial of cert is not a pronouncement on the merits of a case, the non-consideration of a question not presented cannot reflect “acceptance” on the part of the Court for any given proposition; or that a given proposition is “encoded into the DNA of our law.”"
  • "But the standard for cert is not whether the United States can plausibly argue that the court of appeals is in error."