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Are decisions in Australian Supreme Courts legally binding in later Supreme Court decisions?

April 26, 2017Australian Courts decisions Ethics government Law legally politics Supreme

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Are decisions in Australian Supreme Courts legally binding in later Supreme Court decisions?

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A full court decision binds a judge sitting alone in the same court. But the decision of a single judge in a Supreme Court is not binding on another single judge in the same court, nor is any decision of a Supreme Court legally binding on a full court.