Similar distortions appear in dicta regarding traffic. From Wordnik.com. [Are Cities Dead?] Reference
For the record, dicta is still considered non-binding. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
– For the record, dicta is still considered non-binding. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
But the distinction between alternate holdings and dicta is a fine one. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
The court then stated in dicta that the regulation would also pass under Heller. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
It certainly beats fifty minutes of interpretive dicta from the front of the class. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty-nine Ways of Reading 'Ode on a Grecian Urn'] Reference
If the Supreme Court has addressed the issue in dicta, they might find that persuasive. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
Any circuit court that says dicta is binding rather than persuasive is confused, it seems to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
Yesterday's term was obiter dicta, which is defined as. From Wordnik.com. [Define That Term #8] Reference
And no court likes to undo precedent even if repearted in dicta. From Wordnik.com. [Is the High-Earners Income Tax Proposal Constitutional? Yes, but… « PubliCola] Reference
Let’s not divorce that dicta from the context of the WD requirement. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Gene Patent(s?) Invalidated:] Reference
Correct, but I don’t think they intended to find that dicta is binding. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
They upheld the ban, and then they engaged in what we lawyers call dicta that is frightening. From Wordnik.com. [Pro-Choice Catholic Biden Fits with New Poll of Catholic Voters] Reference
"dicta" -- reasoning that wasn't necessary for the resolution of the case. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
"dicta" - opinions of the judge that go beyond facts before the court, and carry no weight as precedent. From Wordnik.com. [The Athens NEWS :: Athens, Ohio's only locally-owned newspaper :: Home] Reference
The notion of “mere” dicta is a fallacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment] Reference
I was curious about "dicta", didn't even realize that was plural. From Wordnik.com. [Lone Star Times] Reference
Snyder v. Louisiana, 128 S.Ct. 1203, 1208 (2008) (which Texas calls "dicta") that. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy] Reference
Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi: In domum Domini ibimus. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
Military orders, fiat, or dicta, will not change their viewpoints. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
It was an accident of Charlie's talk ... one of those obiter dicta, that. From Wordnik.com. [The Sleuth of St. James's Square] Reference
Moverat ingenium totam cantata per urbem nomine non vero dicta Corinna mihi. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
This was not precisely vanity; it was rather the long habit of undisputed dicta. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
Collegium Minus at Leipsic provides also against writing "impudentia dicta" on the walls of the College. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Medieval University] Reference
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