precedent lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• a preceding occurrence or cause or event
• an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
• (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
• a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
• a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
• preceding in time, order, or significance