If the Supreme Court of Georgia holds that a state law requiring candidates for state office to pass drug tests is unconstitutional, that decision will control the outcome of future cases on that issue brought before state courts in Georgia. This best exemplifies:

A. the implementation of the ex post facto law.
B. the implementation of the due process clause.
C. the implementation of the writ of habeas corpus.
D. the practice of double jeopardy.
E. the practice of stare decisis.


Answer: E

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