Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Precedent Is True

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding a precedent is true?

• A) It means to reverse the decision of a lower court
• B) It says the court does not have jurisdiction in a case.
• C) It allows a court to refer the case to the next higher court.
• D) It is the policy of following the law established by prior cases to decide other cases.
• E) It means strict interpretation.

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Definitions:

Potential Difference

The difference in electric potential between two points, which drives the flow of electric current in a circuit.

Conventional Theory

In electrical engineering, it refers to the theory that assumes current flows from the positive to the negative terminal, opposite to electron flow.

Electrical Current Flow

The movement of electric charge carriers, such as electrons, through a conductor or circuit, typically measured in amperes.