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The previous chapters in this Part have all contained material describing and assessing the way in which the courts use, or refuse to use, the doctrine of precedent to develop the law. Nevertheless at this stage it may be useful to discuss some specific aspects of judicial law reform. It is convenient to do so by surveying, in turn, a number of perceived strengths and perceived weaknesses.
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© 1993 Thomas Ian McLeod
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McLeod, I. (1993). Precedent as a Vehicle for Law Reform. In: Legal Method. Macmillan Professional Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13153-2_15
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