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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...
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other parts of a
judicial opinion, such as
obiter dicta (non-binding
observations or comments). In contrast,
obiter dicta (“something said in p****ing”) refers...
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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : ubi
humana omnia non
nisisomnium esse
docet atque obiter plurima scitu sane quam
digna commemorat:
digital version, from the Boston...
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later case is said to "approve" that
obiter, and the
earlier case may be
marked "approved", "followed", or "
obiter followed". Case law
Opinion Precedent...
- used by a
court to
compose the
rationale of a
particular judgment.
Unlike obiter dicta, the
ratio decidendi is, as a
general rule,
binding on
courts of lower...
- Kent v
Griffiths [2000] 2 All ER 474 is an
English tort law case from the
Court of
Appeal concerning negligence,
particularly the duty of care owed by...
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garden and
charged with
obscene exposure under the NSW Act. The
judge noted,
obiter dicta, that In the case of both
males and females, the
parts of the body...
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jurisprudence was discussed. The Court's
opinion made explicit, in its
obiter dicta, that the term "militia", as used in
colonial times in this originalist...
- nota, D.M., DM, or
manicule in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Annotation Obiter dictum Postscript Quod vide List of
Latin abbreviations List of
Latin phrases...
- even 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...