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''Law''. | ''Law''. | ||
Latin phrase meaning, 'things which are said in passing'. It is the part of a judgment which is not essential to the decision of the judge and does not create a precedent. | |||
Latin phrase meaning, 'things which are said in passing'. | |||
It is the part of a judgment which is not essential to the decision of the judge and does not create a precedent. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Judicial precedent]] | * [[Judicial precedent]] | ||
* [[Ratio decidendi]] | * [[Ratio decidendi]] | ||
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]] |
Latest revision as of 15:12, 21 August 2013
Law.
Latin phrase meaning, 'things which are said in passing'.
It is the part of a judgment which is not essential to the decision of the judge and does not create a precedent.