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Rules of precedent

Rules of precedentThe present rules relating to judicial precedent are as follows: Civil courtsHouse of LordsIn London Street Tramways Co. v. L.C.C. (1898) the House of Lords ruled that it was bound by its own decisions. This meant that a decision of the House could...