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what is precedent??????

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Answered by Fuschia
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A precedent is that law or principle that is used to cite the reason for making a particular decision in the past and doing it again in near future when a similar case comes up.
Precedent is usually done by court Judges to justify why a particular decision was taken.
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Answered by Anonymous
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Precedent, in law, a judgment or decision of a court that is cited in a subsequent dispute as an example or analogy to justify deciding a similar case or point of law in the same manner. Common law and equity, as found in English and American legal systems, rely strongly on the body of established precedents, although in the original development of equity the court theoretically had freedom from precedent.....

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