Meaning of the word "court of law" in English

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court of law

US /kɔːrt əv lɔː/
UK /kɔːt əv lɔː/

Phrase

a place where legal cases are heard and decided

Example:
The evidence was presented in a court of law.
He swore to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help him God, in a court of law.