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Precedent is a
principle or rule
established in a
legal case that
becomes authoritative to a
court or
other tribunal when
deciding subsequent cases with...
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condition precedent is an
event or
state of
affairs that is
required before something else will occur. In
contract law, a
condition precedent is an event...
- In law, a
commanding precedent is a
precedent whose facts are "on all fours" with the case at hand. In
other words, it
almost exactly tracks it, sharing...
- A
precedent book is a do****ent
recording procedural,
legal or
constitutional precedents. Such a book may have
significant constitutional effects, such...
- over
whether Kosovo's
unilateral declaration of
independence had set a
precedent in
international law that
could apply to
other separatist movements, or...
- In law,
common law (also
known as
judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law
created by
judges and
similar quasi-judicial tribunals...
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docket had seen
increased use, and the
Court treats these orders as
precedential despite the lack of
opinions attached to the order. The
remaining liberal...
- The
Nuremberg principles are a set of
guidelines for
determining what
constitutes a war crime. The do****ent was
created by the
International Law Commission...
- The
Encyclopaedia of
Forms and
Precedents is a
large collection of non-litigious
legal forms and
precedents published by
LexisNexis UK. The encyclopaedia...
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himself and the
Lords of
Appeal in Ordinary, that they
would depart from
precedent in the
Lords in
order to
achieve justice.
Until the year 1966, the House...
