What term is used to describe a legal case establishing a principle or rule that a court adopts when deciding later cases with similar issues or facts? A unanimous opinion B ruling C precedent D writ of

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What term is used to describe a legal case establishing a principle or rule that a

court adopts when deciding later cases with similar issues or facts?
A unanimous opinion
B ruling
C precedent
D writ of certiorari

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a precedent or authority is a legal case that establishes a principle or rule

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The answer is C precedent

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