TMI BlogA decision, it is well settled, is an authority for what it decides and not what can logically be...A decision, it is well settled, is an authority for what it decides and not what can logically be deduced therefrom. The distinction between a dicta and obiter is well known. Obiter dicta is more or less presumably unnecessary to the decision. It may be an expression of a viewpoint or sentiments which has no binding effect. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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