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Also known as "stare decisis:" the legal principle that any cases with the same facts should have the same judicial outcome.
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When a defendant takes a plea deal offered by the prosecutor, does that set future legal pre...
A precedent generally means one party appealed and the issue presented in the appeal might show others in a similar situation how to proceed. … Case law or precedent can be made before a case is even over. Many states allow some issues to be appealed before the case is over. That would make a precedent without a trial or agreement. …
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