What Do Judges in Canada Typically Do When Following Precedents

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Multiple Choice

What do judges in Canada typically do when following precedents in deciding a case?

• A)follow only what other judges in their courts decide
• B)follow the decisions of higher and equal courts
• C)follow only those decisions of higher courts
• D)follow what the statute states

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