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Doctrines Formulated

This dimension names the legal doctrine or doctrines a particular jurist is credited with formulating. Wikipedia notes that a jurist has "expert knowledge of law," expertise that some jurists turn into an entirely new rule for deciding future cases. Browsing this way finds every doctrine credited to the same jurist.

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A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 1
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1. Supreme court (Wikipedia)
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In most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts.
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