"Legal Precedent" is one term; another term is "stare decisis," Latin for "let the decision stand."
Legal writing is used to determine precedents, to set peremiters and legalize determining factors...
The doctrine of stare decisis (Latin: Let the decision stand) encourages courts to adhere to established precedents when deciding cases.
Precedents cases a case previously decided that serves as a legal guide for the resolution of subsequent cases.
Precedents are the decisions in cases in the PAST. These past cases are used and applied to cases in the courts to provide certainty and consistency in the system of law and justice (no matter what legal system this is regarding).
The opinion is the Supreme Court's decision on a case, usually accompanied by a written explanation that includes the reasoning and legal precedents used.
In most legal systems, higher courts, such as supreme courts or appellate courts, have the authority to establish precedents. These precedents are binding on lower courts within the same jurisdiction, guiding future cases with similar legal issues. In some jurisdictions, administrative courts may also create precedents within their specific areas of law. However, trial courts typically do not create binding precedents, although their decisions can influence future cases.
Guilty is the legal term that is used to describe someone who has committed an illegal act. There is no other term used to describe this.
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It developed gradually through legal precedents and Supreme Court rulings
They became precedents.
The abbreviation for the term "lawyers" is "attys." It is commonly used in legal documents to refer to attorneys or lawyers involved in a case or legal matter.
Case law is based on the precedents and and legal principles applied by other courts in previous cases.