stare decisis
English
Etymology
From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin stāre (“to stand; to stay, to remain”) + dēcīsīs (ablative plural of dēcīsus, from dēcīdō (“I sever, I decide”); literally "to stand by decided matters".
Pronunciation
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Noun
Translations
principle of following judicial precedent
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