[DOC] [TLE] Precedent and Analogy in Legal Reasoning (Stanford Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Jun 20, 2006 ... (2) when are two cases 'similar' for the purposes of analogy? and (3) in ... A 
precedent is the decision of a court (or other adjudicative body) that has a ... way: 
cases are cited to courts, but courts may only justify their decisions by .... To take 
an example, the court may be faced with a case in which the trustee... [DOC] [TLE] Precedent legal definition of precedent [PAR] A court decision that is cited as an example or analogy to resolve similar ... The 
use of precedent has been justified as providing predictability, stability, fairness, 
and ... in the future on the same legal question decided in the prior judgment. 
Thus... [DOC] [TLE] precedent | law | Britannica.com [PAR] 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... [DOC] [TLE] Precedent - Wikipedia [PAR] In common law legal systems, a precedent, or authority, is a principle or rule 
established in a .... The first is the rule that a decision made by a superior court, or 
by the same court in ... Widely cited non-binding sources include legal 
encyclopedias such as .... from past cases are applied in principle to new 
situations by analogy. [DOC] [TLE] Stare decisis and techniques of legal reasoning and legal argument ... [PAR] Basically, under the doctrine of stare decisis, the decision of a higher court within 
... the first case will not be a direct authority, though it may be of value as an 
analogy. ... without regard to principles laid down in previous similar cases, 
would only .... Examples of this kind of legal argument will obviously occur after 
significant... [DOC] [TLE] precedent - definition and meaning - Wordnik [PAR] A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a ... 
A judicial decision which serves as a rule for future determinations in similar or 
analogous cases; an authority to be followed in courts of justice; forms of... [DOC] [TLE] What is a Law Report? - ICLR [PAR] Not all decisions taken in a court of law set a precedent, however interesting they 
... but a transcript of the judgment is available, this may be cited in conjunction ... 
of information in order to justify its being cited in support of a proposition of law. ... 
For example, cases appearing in the Chancery series of the Law Reports are... [DOC] [TLE] The Role of Precedent at the European Court of Human ... - OpenSIUC [PAR] May 14, 2010 ... How do international courts justify decisions with citations to their ... the ECtHR 
justifies its decisions like a 'normal' court. .... To start with, the choice of what 
precedent to cite should at ... For example, Voeten (2010) suggests that the 
ECtHR's reluctance to ... UK judgment in which the Court reasoned that:. [DOC] [TLE] A Defense of Analogical Reasoning in Law - Scholarship@Cornell ... [PAR] thing like this: confronted with an unsettled question, the judge surveys past ... 
they acted.4 When courts build on past decisions, law is predict- able even ... of 
the "chain of law"); Sunstein, Political Conflict at 83-90 (cited in note 1) (providing 
ex- amples of ... the reasoner "abduces" from these examples a tentative "
analogy-. [DOC] [TLE] The Conflict Between Stare Decisis and Overruling in Constitutional ... [PAR] Jun 17, 2014 ... C. The Special Justification Approach to Overruling. ..... Constitution which is the 
law and not the decision of the Court. ... For a somewhat similar contrast between 
the constitutional ... Citizens United, for example, Justice Kennedy (for the Court) 
and Chief ..... The analogy to a deprivation under the Due. [DOC] [TLE] When the Court Divides - Duke Law Scholarship Repository [PAR] A plurality decision is a case without an Opinion of the Court: A majority of the 
Court's .... decisis. "While these rules may incidentally serve purposes similar to 
the purposes

Question: A judgement or decision of a court cited as an example or analogy to justify a similar decision
Answer: Precedent