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Which ONE of the following most accurately describes the ratio decidendi?
A ?It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all higher courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.
B ?It is a statement of law by a court which is not binding on lower courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.
C ?It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all lower courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.
D ?It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all future courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.Is it C or D?
How could it be D? How can it be binding if it’s a ratio decidendi from the Appeal Court and it’s now in Supreme Court? Of course it cannot be D
Come on Uraaj, you’re better than this!
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