The CaseBase Signals help you to research
the precedential value of the cases you rely on.
Not exact matches
Unlike the legal naysayers noted above, the new users
of these historical
cases will see not old and dead law
of little
precedential value but new and living documents
of immense historical and social interest.
On at least three different occasions during the hour and a half negotiation either I or the opposing attorney asked for language in the agreement based on nothing more than our clear expectation that the family court judges could not be expected to follow
case law on what is a change
of circumstances or not giving
precedential value to a temporary order at the final hearing.
[52] Correspondingly, decisions where the production
of these kinds
of records have been denied will likely have little or no
precedential value to the plaintiff here as the facts are bound to differ from those in the
case at bar.
While the Nortel
case arose from a unique set
of circumstances, its importance and future
precedential value should not be underestimated.
At Slaw we've referred from time to time to the practice in some US courts
of declining any
precedential value to
cases.
Yes, many courts in most countries still express a preference for print citations, or at least to citations only to those
cases they or
case law publishers have deemed
of precedential value.
It's one
of those
cases that I don't think it's technically been overruled yet, but I think it's widely recognized as not having
precedential value.