判例

pànlì

noun #26,806

Measure Word

一个判例 gè

Meanings

1 judicial precedent
2 legal precedent
3 case law

Characters

to judge; to rule; verdict

example; precedent; case

Examples

这个判例对以后的类似案件具有重要的参考价值。

Zhège pànlì duì yǐhòu de lèisì ànjian jùyǒu zhòngyào de cānkǎo jiàzhí.

This legal precedent has important reference value for similar cases in the future.

英美法系高度重视判例的作用。

Yīng Měi fǎ xì gāodù zhòngshì pànlì de zuòyòng.

The common law system (Anglo-American) places great emphasis on the role of judicial precedents.

Tips

usage

判例法 (pànlì fǎ) refers to case law or common law, as opposed to 成文法 (statute law). The concept of binding precedent is central to Anglo-American legal systems but plays a lesser formal role in Chinese civil law.

Stroke Order

判 pàn

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