Per curiam decision

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In law, a per curiam decision or opinion (sometimes called an unsigned opinion) is one that is not authored by or attributed to a specific judge, but rather ascribed to the entire court or panel of judges who heard the case.^[1] The term per curiam is Latin for 'by the court'.^[2]