The phrase "a related decision" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a choice or conclusion that is connected to another topic or issue.
Example: "The committee made a related decision regarding the budget allocation for the upcoming project."
Alternatives: "a connected choice" or "a pertinent decision".
Environmentalists also took issue with a related decision that narrowed the extent of protected habitat for the spotted owl.
In a related decision, the Danish tax ministry said it was canceling plans for a sugar tax.
This month, policy makers put in place a related decision to allow retailers like Starbucks that sell only one brand of products to set up wholly owned stores in the country.
In a related decision last November, the appeals chamber decided to acquit Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac, two Croatian generals accused of compelling the Serb civilian population to flee Croatia by the use of indiscriminate military force.
"Not only did the panel depart from a half-century of Supreme Court separation-of-powers jurisprudence," Tatel wrote in a related decision, "but in doing so, it stripped the Environmental Protection Agency of much of its ability to implement the Clean Air Act, this nation's primary means of protecting the safety of the air breathed by hundreds of millions of people".
Clutching Mr. Bush's letter, Mr. Ravalomanana said he welcomed the move, as well as a related decision by the United States to unblock Madagascan foreign assets frozen in the Federal Reserve as a precaution when the crisis erupted earlier this year.
And, in a closely related decision, the MRC will also launch a Centre for Standards in Animal Research later this year to ensure that information on best practice in animal welfare is disseminated among biomedical scientists.
In a separate but related decision Monday, the court ruled that judges may require people to register as sex offenders, even if they are convicted of no sex crimes, and to be subject to residency requirements.
The Justice Department, which already sought a review of the related decision in San Francisco, also plans to review Judge Collins's ruling to decide whether it should be appealed, officials said.
In a separate but closely related decision, the court voted against ruling on the legality of California's Proposition 8.
As a main disadvantage, CART or related decision tree algorithms like C4.5 face high variance caused by the inherent binary partitioning method, leading to a propagation of the error effect of the first split.
