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The doctrine of precedent is of antiquity. The doctrine of stare decisis is relatively modern and…

Stare decisis in its modern sense relates to a "Settled judicial hierarchy of courts", which makes the precedents of higher courts binding on the courts below them.

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Stare decisis in its modern sense relates to a "Settled judicial hierarchy of courts", which makes the precedents of higher courts binding on the courts below them.

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