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ratio decidendi

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Main Entry: ra·tio de·ci·den·di
Pronunciation: 'rA-shE-"O-"de-s&-'den-"dI, 'rA-"shO-, -"dA-sE-'den-dE
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, grounds for deciding
: the principle or rule constituting the basis of a court decision
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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