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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]]


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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.


See also