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Q. For those that had an epimacular membrane removed, how long was it before your eye healed? How was your vision afterwards? Do you now require or benefit from glasses?

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On the specific issue of the definition of the term "sexual act" as it applies to felony child abuse, Judge Richard Dietz said that the controlling precedent is State v.
Alonzo, held that "there is a conflict between our precedent" in McClamb, Stokes and Lark.
Totally 87 precedents are retrieved for sexual harassment from the open source legal database Legal Institute of India from the period 1950 to 2016.
The precedents and its citations are harvested from the public domain of Legal Institute of India and saved in MS Excel to check the consistency of records.
Richard Marcus has called this view--that federal courts must independently interpret the law--the "principle of competence." (41) Marcus developed the principle of competence to address a similar question to the one addressed here: whether federal courts should follow each other's precedents when federal cases are transferred between circuits for venue reasons.
As a result, treating different circuit precedents as different laws subject to choice-of-law principles, in Judge Ginsburg's view, would force multidistrict judges into the "logically inconsistent" position of "simultaneously [applying] different and conflicting interpretations of what is supposed to be a unitary federal law." (47)
Another benefit to a separate internal discussion on precedent is to stem the temptation to distinguish precedents artificially in order to avoid them.
SETTLED VERSUS RIGHT: A THEORY OF PRECEDENT. By Randy J.
But one inescapable issue will be the role of precedent in judicial decision-marking.
42 (citing The Federalist, supra note 63); Caleb Nelson, Stare Decisis and Demonstrably Erroneous Precedents, 87 VA.
according substantial (but not absolute) weight to their own precedents.
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