Match Each Word with Its Definition

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match each word with its definition.
-Considered.

• A) This indicates that the court has agreed with the decision of a lower court in respect of the same case.
• B) This indicates that the court regards itself as bound by an earlier decision and has therefore employed the same reasoning in this case.
• C) This indicates that the higher court believes that the lower court correctly decided the case.
• D) This indicates that the court has considered and discussed the earlier cases, but has not applied it in the strict sense of the word.
• E) This indicates that the court does not regard itself as bound by an earlier decision because it states that the previous case is in some way different to the current one. The court has therefore not followed the earlier case, nor has it overruled it.
• F) This indicates that the court has considered the decision of the previous court (at the same level or lower than itself) and has rejected or invalidated that earlier decision.
• G) This means the opposite of 'affirmed'. It indicates that the court has considered the decision of the previous court (at the same level or lower than itself) and has decided that the previous court reached the wrong decision.

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Definitions:

Cultural Lens

The perspective or worldview that individuals or groups have, shaped by their cultural background, experiences, and societal influences.

Culturally Diverse

Representing a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and practices within a group or society.

Helping Relationship

A supportive interaction between two parties, typically involving guidance or assistance from one to the other.

Vulnerable Position

A vulnerable position refers to a state or condition in which an individual or group is open to harm, attack, or damage, either physically or emotionally.