binding case
21Case of first impression — A case of first impression (known as primae impressionis in Latin) is a legal case in which there is no binding authority on the matter presented. A case of first impression may be a case of first impression in only a particular jurisdiction. In… …
22case binding — noun Etymology: case (II) : a process of bookbinding in which the book is fastened into a case …
23binding over — Accepting bail from accused binding him to appear for trial. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 450; or other subsequent proceeding in the case, putting a person under a peace bond, a recognizance conditioned upon the keeping of the peace by the principal. 12 Am …
24binding precedent — legal decision on a case which must be followed in similar future cases (Law) …
25binding authority — Sources of law that must be taken into account by a judge in deciding a case; for example, statutes or decisions by a higher court of the same state on point. See precedent …
26binding jury instruction — One in which jury is told that if they find certain conditions to be true, they should find for plaintiff or defendant, as case might be. Scott Burr Stores Corporation v. Foster, 197 Ark. 232, 122 S.W.2d 165, 169. See jury instructions (mandatory …
27binding over — The act by which a court or magistrate requires a person to enter into a recognizance or furnish bail to appear for trial, to keep the peace, to attend as a witness, etc. Also describes act of lower court in transferring case to higher court or… …
28binding authority — Sources of law that must be taken into account by a judge in deciding a case; for example, statutes or decisions by a higher court of the same state on point. See precedent …
29binding jury instruction — One in which jury is told that if they find certain conditions to be true, they should find for plaintiff or defendant, as case might be. Scott Burr Stores Corporation v. Foster, 197 Ark. 232, 122 S.W.2d 165, 169. See jury instructions (mandatory …
30binding over — The act by which a court or magistrate requires a person to enter into a recognizance or furnish bail to appear for trial, to keep the peace, to attend as a witness, etc. Also describes act of lower court in transferring case to higher court or… …
