Precedents has got lot of importance in practicing law. why and what for?

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Omar Saad Ibrahem Alhamadani · Answer

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Adv Rasmi Sijith · Answer

precedent is a decision already happened in a case. So it is considered as a law while decidng a similar cases.

Deleted user · Answer

In my opinion is two point of analise summary this question:

First: consistency in law application, similar solution in similar cases in different courts.

Second: instruments to improve actual legislations and forming new and actual (adapted to society needs) laws.

Farhana Siddique Fari · Answer

A 'Smart' Question indeed!

I fully endorse Your Wonderful/Constructive submission Mr. Gayasuddin Mohammed. Bundle of thanks.

Gayasuddin Mohammed · Answer

- When there is an ambiguity in any provisions of law for applying the law to the case in hand.

- when there is any provision of law is defeating the very objective of the law for application to the case in hand.

- to follow the standards and consistency in the decisions

- guidance to sub-ordinate judiciary.

few points.

Thanks.