The role of case law in judicial decision-making: A sociological perspective

The article attempts to verify a common conception that has by now become an integral part of legal culture in civil law jurisdictions, namely, the conception that despite its unresolved legal status, case law (i.e. the body of past judicial decisions) is widely used by the courts when they...

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Main Author: Štajnpihler Tilen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociological Scientific Society of Serbia 2015-01-01
Series:Sociologija
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0038-0318/2015/0038-03181504593S.pdf