Principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court.
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Examples for "precedent "
1 The ICTY precedent has had an impact reaching far beyond south-eastern Europe.
2 The California case may set a new legal precedent for seeking remediation.
3 This sets a very damaging precedent for market practices, the groups said.
4 The Craigslist measures could set a precedent for similar sites, Blumenthal said.
5 His case set the precedent that later brought decriminalisation to the Republic.
1 The California case may set a new legal precedent for seeking remediation.
2 They spoke as much about markets as they did about legal precedent .
3 Electronic privacy experts say that distinction sets an important legal precedent .
4 In a joint statement they argued the decision ignored legal precedent .
5 Respecters of legal precedent , on the other hand, criticised the President.
1 Semanario Judicial de la Federaci¢n (for precedential judicial decisions only).
2 It's precedential activity, Howard told Reuters in an interview late on Saturday during a missile defense conference.
3 Judge Ward did not write an opinion explaining her reasoning, so her ruling is of limited precedential value, Elzer said.
4 Marlon Peterson is a writer and activist and founder of the Precedential Group, a social justice consulting firm.
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