Cryptic crossword clue
Leading position, note, faithfully recorded for the court 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FORENSIC

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The straight part
We know that "for the court" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case for the court = forensic.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FORENSIC mean?

FORENSIC adjective
  1. Relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.
  2. Relating to, or appropriate for, courts of law.
  3. Relating to, or used in, debate or argument.

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