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Of a decision, a precedent the point of law of which is the same as or sufficiently similar to the significant facts of those of a later case (which must therefore be decided in the same way, unless by a higher court). | Of a decision, a precedent the point of law of which is the same as or sufficiently similar to the significant facts of those of a later case (which must therefore be decided in the same way, unless by a higher court). | ||
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* [[Precedent]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:14, 25 January 2014
Law.
Of a decision, a precedent the point of law of which is the same as or sufficiently similar to the significant facts of those of a later case (which must therefore be decided in the same way, unless by a higher court).