单词 | stare decisis |
释义 | stare decisis in American English (ˌstɛri dɪˈsaɪsɪs) Latin a policy of law that requires courts to abide by laws and precedents previously laid down as applicable to a similar set of facts Word origin L, to stand by things decidedstare decisis in American English (ˈstɛəri dɪˈsaisɪs) noun Law the doctrine that rules or principles of law on which a court rested a previous decision are authoritative in all future cases in which the facts are substantially the same Word origin [1855–60; ‹ L stāre dēcīsīs to stand by things (that have been) settled]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boilerplate, keyword, kickoff, lavabo, outputExamples of 'stare decisis' in a sentence |
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