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Obiter dictum (usually used in the plural,
obiter dicta) is a
Latin phrase meaning "other
things said", that is, a
remark in a
legal opinion that is "said...
- p****ed on by the court, but that is not
essential to the decision.
obiter dictum in
Latin means 'something said in p****ing', and
relates to a comment...
- controversial, and
obiter dictum within Justice William O. Douglas's
concurring opinion received particular attention. In his
obiter dictum,
Douglas postulated...
- However, this
constitutes a mere
obiter dictum that had no
impact on the
outcome of the case.
Another obiter dictum of the
Court concerns Article 9 of...
- Also
referred to as
dictum, dicta, and
judicial dicta. A
dissenting opinion is also
generally considered obiter dictum. "
Obiter dictum |
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Annotation Obiter dictum Postscript Quod vide List of
Latin abbreviations List of
Latin phrases...
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nature of the
remedies open to the liquidator, and
handed down the
obiter dictum for
which the case is best known. The
court noted that any sums recovered...
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surrogate consent for the non-therapeutic cir****cision of male
children is
obiter dictum and not part of the judgment. Male cir****cision was not at
issue in...
- of
Appeal of the EPO in
cases G 1/05 and G 1/06 accepted, by way of
obiter dictum, that "the
principle of
prohibition of
double patenting exists on the...
- on the land for a non-natural user",
there was "no escape".
Where an
obiter dictum (a non-binding
statement based on
hypothetical facts) is subsequent...