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Textbooks are always referring to 'obiter dicta' (sometimes shortened to just dicta). What are 'obiter dicta'?

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Important Questions on Legal Maxims

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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 19
Oops, the House of Lords has stated that a case heard in the Court of Appeal is 'per incuriam'. What did they mean?
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 20
Tort seems to be full of catchy Latin phrases-what does 'Volenti Non Fit Injuria' mean?
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 21
I love the phrase 'doli incapax'. What does it mean?
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 22
Who is amicus curiae?
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 23
Res Judicata is known as:
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 24
"Ignorantia Juris Neminem Excusat" stands for?
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 25
"Res ispa loquitur" means:
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Self Study Guide Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for Legal Reasoning>Chapter 6 - Legal Maxims>Practice Exercise>Q 26
"Delegates non protest delegare" means?