Which of the following are ways to challenge or attack a legal position or argument based on a court opinion?

A. The opinion is not on point because of key fact differences
B. Reliance on the opinion is misplaced because the principle applied does not apply to the case at hand
C. The court opinion is not subject to a different interpretation
D. The court opinion is universally followed
E. All of the above
F. a and b
G. a, b, and d


Answer: F

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