Asked by Gen Vell Rubio on Sep 30, 2024
The binding legal principle that is drawn from the court's decision in a case is called the
A) court's conclusion.
B) holding.
C) dictum.
D) headnote.
Binding Legal Principle
A legal rule or doctrine that must be followed by lower courts, or as part of a contract, must be adhered to by the parties involved.
Court's Decision
A court's decision is the final judgment or order issued by a court of law regarding a case, determining the resolution of legal disputes.
Holding
The binding legal principle, or precedent, that is drawn from the court’s decision in a case.
- Comprehend the legal precedent and its impact on subsequent case law.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the legal precedent and its impact on subsequent case law.