The concept of stare decisis meant that all decisions of royal courts were recorded and became binding on future similar cases. This removed the guess work from the legal system because people could predict the outcome of a case based on past cases.
Primarily that they are independent of the other branches of government, that it is a system of precedence - in which decisions are binding on lower courts.
Decisions made by a state appeals court are binding on lower courts within the same state, meaning that trial courts must follow the legal principles established by the appeals court. Additionally, the decisions are typically binding on subsequent cases involving similar facts and legal issues within that jurisdiction. However, these decisions do not bind other state appeals courts or federal courts, as they operate under different jurisdictions and legal precedents.
Appellate Courts
About 1 4 th of the supreme courts decisions concern appeals from District Courts
U.S. courts of appealThe actual answer to your question is none. No-one repeals decision of any courts. However, decisions of courts can be reversed. The Federal Courts of Appeals can reverse decisions of federal district courts. That's it.Added: And the US Supreme Court can over-rule the decision of ANY inferior court.
Case law is based on the precedents and and legal principles applied by other courts in previous cases.
Stare decisis is the guiding principle for courts that makes decisions predictable and consistent.
for what? anyway, not usually.
The courts can influence Congress and the president through judicial review, where they interpret the Constitution and strike down legislative or executive actions that are deemed unconstitutional. This can shape future policy decisions made by Congress and the president to align with constitutional principles. Additionally, court decisions can influence public opinion and create pressure for Congress and the president to take certain actions.
Theron Metcalf has written: 'Principles of the law of contracts as applied by courts of law' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Contracts 'Digest of the decisions of the courts of common law and admiralty in the United States' -- subject(s): Law reports, digests
By the government and by the courts.
the executive branch (the president)