in the case of

1. Regarding, in the matter of, in that instance. For example, In the case of James, they decided to promote him to the next grade. [Late 1300s] Also see in case, def. 2.

Example Sentences

In the case of the military troop deployments, for instance, some fear a reversal on appeal could ultimately hand the president broader power to send troops to American cities.

From Los Angeles Times

And in the case of abandoning mRNA vaccine research, it may lead to lives needlessly lost, whether due to potential medicines untapped or to pandemic unpreparedness.

From Salon

Some 49% say the same of equal opportunities for black and Asian people, while 71% express that view in the case of transgender people.

From BBC

A similar story played out in the case of Sidney Lori Reid.

From Slate

"This is often far too little time to make this decision - especially in the case of complicated and far-reaching legislation," the report stated.

From BBC