Stare Decisis Is the Principle That

question 118

Multiple Choice

Stare decisis is the principle that:

• A)a case should be tried where the crime was committed.
• B)a case can be tried in a state and a federal court.
• C)new cases should be decided in a fashion consistent with the law established in prior cases.
• D)a court must have jurisdiction to try a case.

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