Under common law, if a royal judge successfully applied a ruling in a number of different cases and published that ruling in order that other judges could apply the ruling in their subsequent decisions, the ruling would become

a. a precedent

b. a royal order.
c. statutory law.
d. a key decision.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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