To Overrule or Not? Precedent and the United States Supreme Court
The principle of stare decisis in United States courts appears in two aspects – the courts of lower jurisdiction are bound by the rulings issued by the courts of higher jurisdictions and as a horizontal binding of the Supreme Court by its own rulings. The latter ‘binding’ is not as strong as the for...
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Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Studia Iuridica Lublinensia |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.umcs.pl/sil/article/view/6597 |