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Opinions of a judge that do not embody the resolution or determination of the specific case before the court. Expressions in a court's opinion that go beyond the facts before the court and therefore are individual views of the author of the opinion and not binding in subsequent cases as legal precedent. The plural of dictum. dicta n. the plural of dictum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Indeed, even though Addai and Mari lacks Jesus' dicta from the Supper, Jesus' sacrificial intention is most evident, which may be why the Vatican can identify its "continuity with the Last Supper. But the Bush administration has no constitutional warrant to enforce UN dicta against American citizens--or individuals who repudiate U. Nesi's work consists of a visionary interpretation of the Pythagorean dicta that, unlike the earlier satirical interpretations of Leon Battista Alberti and Angelo Poliziano, "oscillates," Celenza argues, "between Ficinian Neoplatonism and Savonarolan apocalypticism" (2-3). |
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