Sentence examples for courts are binding from inspiring English sources

Neuberger, for the majority, got round the attorney's veto by saying that the common law imposes limits on the definition of "reasonable grounds" so as not to undermine the principle that the decisions of the courts are binding.

According to this doctrine, the decisions of higher courts are binding on lower courts.

Thus, judgments of the Court of Appeal are binding on the High Court, and judgments of both of these superior courts are binding on subordinate courts.

"The judgment of the administrative court is binding on me," Riddle said.

And in doing that, he trampled on two aspects of the rule of law: first, that the ruling of the courts is binding; second, that it is for the courts to review executive actions, not the other way round.

As the rulings of the European court are binding, the Irish government will be under pressure to implement a woman's right to an abortion if her life is at risk.

Individual decisions by a court are binding on that court and lower courts; judges are obligated to decide future cases 'in the same way.' That is, the reasoning applied in an individual decision, referred to as the ratio decidendi, must be applied to similar future cases (see Example 10).

The inter-American court's rulings are binding.

The decision by the court is binding and without appeal.

"She really has no choice but to be bound by the decision because the constitution says the judgement of the court is binding on all parties, although we are going to make a political protest".

"She really has no choice but to be bound by the decision because the constitution says the judgement of the court is binding on all parties, although we are going to make a political protest". He said remaining cabinet members would continue performing their duties until a new cabinet was formed.