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Ratio decidendi
noun
Definitions
1.
noun
The legal principle or rationale on which a judicial decision is based.
Synonyms
rule of decision
stare decisis
leading case
rule of law
rule of recognition
rule nisi
decisional law
case citation
case report
case law
case note
holding
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