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...

A legal doctrine is a framework, set of rules, procedural steps, or test, often established through precedent in the common law, through which judgments...

court ruled that Burmese are not white based on common knowledge and legal precedent. Moreover, courts ruled Filipinos as not white in the following cases:...

edition 1000 Greatest Moments In Pop Culture 1974-2011. His legal case is also a precedent-setter for the ability of transgender people to exercise their...

common law is that it arises as precedent. Common law courts look to the past decisions of courts to synthesize the legal principles of past cases. Stare...

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should be interpreted, they reinforce, change, establish, or overturn legal precedent. If a court decides that an opinion should be published, the opinion...

sexual contact was exposed. The Jones lawsuit also led to a landmark legal precedent by the U.S. Supreme Court which ruled that a sitting U.S. president...

basis of his religion. However, subsequent legal developments and cases have challenged this precedent's validity. Larry Hardison was an employee at...

(rather than legal precedents, as in common law) are considered legally binding. Scholars of comparative law and economists promoting the legal origins theory...