Avoiding Precedents June 30, 2012 0 The doctrine of judicial precedent involves an application of the principle of stare decisis (to stand by the decided). In practice, this m...
Obiter Dictum July 18, 2011 0 Obiter dictum (plural obiter dicta ) is Latin for a statement "said in passing" . An obiter dictum is a remark or observation m...
Judicial Precedent July 11, 2011 7 Precedent is a rule of law established for the first time by a court for a particular type of case and thereafter referred to by other co...
Law In Error August 26, 2010 0 The Federal Court case of Adorna Properties Sdn Bhd v Boonsom Boonyanit (2001) 1 MLJ 241 (the “Adorna Properties case”) is well known, or b...