Which of the Following Is True of the Operation of Stare

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the operation of stare decisis?

• A)The lawyer or judge can only state narrowly,the rule to be applied from the precedent cases.
• B)A legislature cannot override stare decisis and change a common law rule by enacting a statute.
• C)The highest appeals court in a jurisdiction cannot overrule a precedent case.
• D)A court has considerable freedom in picking precedent cases.

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Definitions:

Digestive System

The complex series of organs and glands responsible for the ingestion, digestion, and absorption of food and elimination of waste.

Trypsin

An enzyme produced in the pancreas that helps digest proteins in the small intestine.

Chymotrypsin

An enzyme located in the small intestine that digests proteins into smaller peptide fragments.

Pancreas

A glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates, producing digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.