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Obiter dictum (usually used in the plural,
obiter dicta) is a
Latin phrase meaning "said in p****ing", that is, any
remark in a
legal opinion that is "said...
- p****ed on by the court, but that is not
essential to the decision.
obiter dictum in
Latin means 'something said in p****ing', and
relates to a comment...
- controversial, and
obiter dictum within Justice William O. Douglas's
concurring opinion received particular attention. In his
obiter dictum,
Douglas postulated...
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surrogate consent for the non-therapeutic cir****cision of male
children is
obiter dictum and not part of the judgment. Male cir****cision was not at
issue in...
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nature of the
remedies open to the liquidator, and
handed down the
obiter dictum for
which the case is best known. The
court noted that any sums recovered...
- Also
referred to as
dictum, dicta, and
judicial dicta. A
dissenting opinion is also
generally considered obiter dictum. "
Obiter dictum |
Legal Definition...
- Crow v Wood [1970] EWCA Civ 5 is an
English land law case,
confirming an ea****t
commonly exists for the
right to have a
fence or wall kept in repair...
- Hughes. This was just, however, ‘no more than a
tentative view' — an
obiter dictum (other
words and side-opinions of the court).
Binding precedents Lord...
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accurate at the time the
decision was reached, the
portion cited was
obiter dictum and has no
binding precedential value. As of 2008, four states, Illinois...
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England and Wales. However, the most
significant part of the
judgment is
obiter dictum as it
relates to
hypothetical facts; that is, the
landlord did not s****...
