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judicial doctrine - (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence | ||
legal principle, judicial principle | ||
principle a basic truth or law or assumption; "the principles of democracy" | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
jus sanguinis the principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents | ||
jus soli the principle that a person's nationality at birth is determined by the place of birth | ||
pre-emption, preemption a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests" |