"en banc" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From French en banc, literally "on a bench". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|en banc}} French en banc Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} en banc (not comparable)
  1. (law) As a group, particularly with respect to a legal decision rendered by all of the judges sitting on a court, rather than by a smaller panel of judges from that court. Wikipedia link: en banc Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: in banc Derived forms: court in banc Translations (Translations): en formation plénière (French)

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