"trite law" meaning in English

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        "A law that is obvious or common knowledge."
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        "(law, countable) A law that is obvious or common knowledge."
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          "text": "1928. Lord Sumner, Levene v. Inland Revenue A.C. 217,227.\nIt is trite law that His Majesty's subjects are free if they can make their own arrangements so that their cases may fall outside the scope of the taxing Acts."
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          "text": "2006. Gordon Jackson (Glasgow Govan), Subordinate Legislation Committee Official Report #31, October 2006.\nTrite law is law that, if you do not know it, you should. It is like saying that two and two is four. For example, there is a presumption of innocence in Scotland. That is trite law—something that everybody knows.\""
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        "Laws of this kind in general."
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        "(law, uncountable) Laws of this kind in general."
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        "(law, countable) A law that is obvious or common knowledge."
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          "text": "1928. Lord Sumner, Levene v. Inland Revenue A.C. 217,227.\nIt is trite law that His Majesty's subjects are free if they can make their own arrangements so that their cases may fall outside the scope of the taxing Acts."
        },
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          "text": "2006. Gordon Jackson (Glasgow Govan), Subordinate Legislation Committee Official Report #31, October 2006.\nTrite law is law that, if you do not know it, you should. It is like saying that two and two is four. For example, there is a presumption of innocence in Scotland. That is trite law—something that everybody knows.\""
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        "(law, uncountable) Laws of this kind in general."
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