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precedentCommon law principle that, in deciding a particular case, judges are bound to follow any applicable principles of law laid down by superior courts in earlier reported cases. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What is true for the prophets is true even for Christ: God's authority is the only binding authority, and without it, no preacher or teacher can do anything. Leitch of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, said statements made by Justice Schnall in her ruling "are not binding authority on the question whether Charter remedies can ever be available in a child protection proceeding. We were without binding authority for 22 days, which was very tough on us, and clients who expected to have renewals bound didn't necessarily understand what the holdup was," Corbley said, adding that he remained curious about what changes would be seen, particularly in commercial coverages, as the Jan. |
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