Obiter Dicta of a Higher Court Can Become a Binding

question 99

Multiple Choice

Obiter dicta of a higher court can become a binding precedent if:

• A)The decision of the court is published in writing.
• B)Another court decides to distinguish it.
• C)Another court adopts it as the legal rule or principle upon which its decision is based.
• D)The Governor-General declares it to be binding.

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