Sentences with phrase «through precedential»
While there do exist statutory laws, such as the Domestic Relations Laws, that govern the legal subject matter of the state's Family Courts, the vast majority of the controlling law in this area has been established through precedential rulings and judicial review.
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However, common law legal systems give great precedential weight to case law or precedent and are developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals rather than through statute.
Undoubtedly, there are many thousands of published opinions that were never officially reported, but that have nonetheless entered the canon of precedential case law through citation and adoption by courts in their jurisdictions.