In Rendering Interpretations of the Law, Appellate Courts Generally Follow

question 26

Multiple Choice

In rendering interpretations of the law, appellate courts generally follow precedent, in keeping with the common-law doctrine of ______________.

• A) stare decisis
• B) caveat emptor
• C) amicus curiae
• D) lex talionis

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