Court rulings are decisions made by a judge or a panel of judges in a legal case. These rulings determine the outcome of disputes between parties, which can involve individuals, organizations, or government entities. The rulings are based on the interpretation of laws, regulations, and evidence presented during the trial. Once a court ruling is made, it can set a legal precedent, influencing future cases with similar circumstances. Parties involved in the case may have the option to appeal the ruling to a higher court, such as an appellate court, if they believe the decision was incorrect or unjust.