Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
dicta — Plural of dictum. Often referred to as obiter dicta or obiter, being expressions in an opinion of the court which are not necessary to support the decision. Lawson v United States, 85 App DC 167, 176 F2d 49, cert den 339 US 934, 94 L Ed 1352, 70… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Dicta — Dictum Dic tum, n.; pl. L. {Dicta}, E. {Dictums}. [L., neuter of dictus, p. p. of dicere to say. See {Diction}, and cf. {Ditto}.] 1. An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; an apothegm. [1913 Webster] A class of critical dicta everywhere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
judicial, poder — Poder del Estado en el cual radica la función judicial. La principal tarea de la judicatura consiste en pronunciarse en disputas o controversias. Las normas determinan las partes que pueden comparecer ante una asamblea judicial o tribunal, las… … Enciclopedia Universal
Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada ArgueDate=March 22 ArgueYear=2004 DecideDate=June 21 DecideYear=2004 FullName=Larry D. Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Humboldt County, et al. USVol=542… … Wikipedia
Sentencia judicial — Para otros usos de este término, véase sentencia (literatura). La sentencia es una resolución judicial dictada por un juez o tribunal que pone fin a la litis (civil, de familia, mercantil, laboral, contencioso administrativo, etc.) o causa penal … Wikipedia Español
Secuestro judicial — El secuestro judicial es una medida de carácter procesal dictada por un juez o tribunal de justicia que tiene por objeto sustraer del dominio de los particulares un bien mueble o inmueble que es objeto de litigio entre partes en un procedimiento… … Wikipedia Español
Piercing the corporate veil — or lifting the corporate veil is a legal decision to treat the rights or duties of a corporation as the rights or liabilities of its shareholders or directors. Usually a corporation is treated as a separate legal person, which is solely… … Wikipedia
persuasive authority — See judicial dicta; precedent … Ballentine's law dictionary
Chng Suan Tze v. Minister for Home Affairs — The Old Supreme Court Building, photographed in April 2007 Court Court of Appeal of Singapore Full case name … Wikipedia
dictum — dic·tum / dik təm/ n pl dic·ta / tə/ [Latin, utterance, from neuter of dictus, past participle of dicere to say]: a view expressed by a judge in an opinion on a point not necessarily arising from or involved in a case or necessary for determining … Law dictionary
