The Doctrine of Stare Decisis Can Be Defined As

question 49

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of stare decisis can be defined as:

• A) the use of prior case decisions as guidance in resolving later disputes
• B) laws setting forth rules for relationships between people
• C) a private or civil wrong that results in injury to another
• D) decisions concerning legal wrongs or crimes committed against society
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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