The Principle of Using Precedents to Guide Future Decisions in Court

question 33

Multiple Choice

The principle of using precedents to guide future decisions in court cases is called:

• A) stare decisis.
• B) ex post facto.
• C) eyre.
• D) common law.

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Definitions:

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