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Showing posts with label Precedent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Precedent. Show all posts

Saturday, June 30, 2012

Avoiding Precedents

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The doctrine of judicial precedent involves an application of the principle of stare decisis (to stand by the decided). In practice, this m...

Monday, July 18, 2011

Obiter Dictum

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Obiter dictum (plural obiter dicta ) is Latin for a statement "said in passing" . An obiter dictum is a remark or observation m...

Monday, July 11, 2011

Judicial Precedent

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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...

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Law In Error

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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...

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