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''Law''.   
''Law''.   
The underlying principle of law in a particular legal case or other legal decision.
The underlying principle of law in a particular legal case or other legal decision.


Often abbreviated in discussions between lawyers to 'ratio'.
Often abbreviated in discussions between lawyers to 'ratio'.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Judicial precedent]]
* [[Judicial precedent]]
* [[Obiter dicta]]
* [[Obiter dicta]]


[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 15:29, 20 August 2013

Law.

The underlying principle of law in a particular legal case or other legal decision.

Often abbreviated in discussions between lawyers to 'ratio'.


See also