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单词 stare decisis
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stare decisis

[ stair-ee di-sahy-sis ]
/ ˈstɛər i dɪˈsaɪ sɪs /

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.

Origin of stare decisis

First recorded in 1855–60, stare decisis is from Latin stāre dēcīsīs “to stand by things (that have been) settled”

Words nearby stare decisis

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Cultural definitions for stare decisis

stare decisis
[ (stair-ee duh-seye-sis) ]

A Latin phrase that literally means “to stand on the decisions.” It expresses the common law doctrine that court decisions should be guided by precedent.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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