What is Stare Decisis?
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A system of binding precedent whereby the legal reasoning used to reach a decision in one case shall be followed in subsequent cases which require similar legal considerations to be made.
It only exists in common law, not codified, legal systems.
Where one judge follows the decision in a previous case is an example of stare decisis being applied.
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another way of saying fo shizzle m nizzle, or for sure.
James: HEY YOU GONNA FUCK HER TONITE?
Schuler: FO SHEETZIE MA NEETZIE...
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to choose the lesser of two evils.
i lost my brakes...i was going to hit the family with five kids, but i traded lions for lambs by run..
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to feel positive about one aspect of something and negative about another( Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~)
I have mixed feeli..
