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ratio decidendi

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ratiō dēcidendī, from ratiō (“reckoning, method, reasoning”) + dēcidendī, genitive singular of dēcidendus, gerund of dēcidere (“to settle”).

  1. borrowed from ratiō dēcidendī

Definitions

  1. The legal principle or rationale on which a judicial decision is based.

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