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Case Law

overall review score: 4
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Case law is the body of law derived from judicial decisions and precedent, rather than legislative statutes.

Key Features

  • Derived from judicial decisions
  • Establishes legal precedent
  • Guides future court decisions

Pros

  • Provides guidance on how laws are interpreted and applied in practice
  • Adds flexibility and adaptability to the legal system
  • Helps ensure consistency in the application of the law

Cons

  • Can lead to inconsistencies if different courts reach conflicting decisions
  • Relies heavily on past decisions, which may not always reflect current societal values or norms

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Last updated: Thu, Dec 12, 2024, 04:35:13 AM UTC