megacase

English

Etymology

From mega- +‎ case.

Noun

megacase (plural megacases)

1. (informal) A very large and complex legal case.
   • 2009 May 26, Micheline Maynard, “Bankruptcy for G.M. Would Tax the Experts”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Although no judge will be assigned until the case is filed, court officials are creating plans for a separate computer server devoted to G.M.’s filing, which will be an even bigger megacase than Chrysler, which received that designation in April.