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In Law / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following is TRUE concerning Common Law?
A. Legal decisions build from previous decisions (precedents).
B. Courts follow the rulings established in previous cases.
C. Applied commonly throughout the jurisdiction of the court.
D. All of the above.

Asked by andrechessher0608

Answer (1)

Common law is based on precedents set by previous legal decisions, meaning courts follow the established rulings consistently across jurisdictions. All provided statements about common law are true, reflecting its reliance on precedents and the principle of stare decisis. Thus, the answer to the student's question is 'all of the above.' ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06