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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Invalidated site: CORE - The Doctrine of Precedent as Applied to Administrative Decisions. | May 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ScholarWorks at University of Baltimore School of Law - The Doctrine of Precedent in the United States of America (PDF). | Feb 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Congress.gov - Constitution Annotated - Judicial Precedent and Constitutional Interpretation. | Dec 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law - The Scope of Precedent (PDF). | Aug 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Precedent (PDF). | May 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Roles and the Moral Practice of Precedent. | Feb 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Chicago Law School - Chicago Unbound - Precedent and Discretion. | Sep 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - The Doctrine of Precedent as Applied to Administrative Decisions. | Jun 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law libraries - The Role of Precedent in Judicial Decision. | Feb 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: State Library of New South Wales - Precedent and evidence. | Dec 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Lectric Law Library - Precedent. | Dec 30, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Precedent and Analogy in Legal Reasoning. | Dec 23, 2010 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 26, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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