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Obiter dictum (usually used in the plural, obiter dicta) is a Latin phrase meaning "other things said", that is, a remark in a legal opinion that is "said...

In legal writing, a dictum (Latin 'something that has been said'; plural dicta) is a statement made by a court. It may or may not be binding as a precedent...

In music, a dictum (Latin 'something that has been said'; plural dicta) is a type of libretto for a church cantata consisting of quotes from sacred scripture...

court to compose the rationale of a particular judgment. Unlike obiter dicta, the ratio decidendi is, as a general rule, binding on courts of lower and...

more important or "educated". Similar to the less common omnia dicta fortiora si dicta Latina. quieta non movere don't move settled things quilibet potest...

Obiter dictum (almost always shortened to dictum or, when plural, dicta in legal contexts; not to be confused with the broader meaning of dictum outside...

in Air Fighting. Go in quickly – Punch hard – Get out! Dicta Boelcke, a First World War dictum on air combat, by German ace Oswald Boelcke Mannock's fifteen...

would be a dicto simpliciter. dictum factum what is said is done Motto of United States Navy Fighter Squadron VF-194. dictum meum pactum my word [is] my...

public-policy defense in error. Footnote 19, she wrote, was "indisputably dicta". Rosemary Barkett, a member of the original Thomas panel, dissented. "I...

Gratian's dicta are referred to with a lowercase "d. a. c." (dictum ante canonem, for commentary preceding the canon) or "d. p. c." (dictum post canonem...

controversial, and obiter dictum within Justice William O. Douglas' concurring opinion received particular attention. In his obiter dictum, Douglas postulated...

Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Lilydale, Victoria, Australia omnia dicta fortiora si dicta Latina everything said [is] stronger if said in Latin or "everything...

inheritance only had to yield it back inasmuch as he was enriched by it. Another dictum of his, impossibilium nulla obligatio est – impossible obligations are void...

court in another district. Courts may consider obiter dicta in the opinions of higher courts. The Dicta of a higher court, though not binding, will often...

judgment, judge Denham disavowed the dicta in Furey, focusing on the time difference involved: These words were obiter dicta. Further, they appear in a judgement...

ill-considered dicta…the current consensus that the court describes is one of its own making. It depends almost exclusively on the dicta in the Courts'...

musicum duarum partium, continens dicta insigniora ex evangelies … prior pars (1595) Fasciculus novus continens dicta insigniora ex evangelies … desumta...

hominem vocato Gigante abozatum, brachiorum novem ex marmore, existentem in dicta Opera, olim abozatum per magistrum Augustinum grande de Florentia, et male...

dictum et promissum of the Roman-Dutch law and the consequential aedilitian relief [....] It is both unnecessary and confusing to try to fit a dictum...

original on 2013-03-04, retrieved 2013-01-20 Zadorozny, George (2012-07-11), Dicta in the NFIB v. Sebelius (Obamacare) Decision, archived from the original...