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- Obiter_dictum abstract "Obiter dictum (more usually used in the plural, obiter dicta) is Latin for a word said \"by the way\", that is, a remark in a judgment that is \"said in passing\". It is a concept derived from English common law, whereby a judgment comprises only two elements: ratio decidendi and obiter dicta. For the purposes of judicial precedent, ratio decidendi is binding, whereas obiter dicta are persuasive only.".
- Obiter_dictum comment "Obiter dictum (more usually used in the plural, obiter dicta) is Latin for a word said \"by the way\", that is, a remark in a judgment that is \"said in passing\". It is a concept derived from English common law, whereby a judgment comprises only two elements: ratio decidendi and obiter dicta. For the purposes of judicial precedent, ratio decidendi is binding, whereas obiter dicta are persuasive only.".