Rules Of Precdent

Question 1

Supreme court

Answer 1

Binding on all lower courts

Can depart from own previous decisions

Question 2

Court of appeal

Answer 2

Binding on all inferior courtd

Binding on itself except where decision is per incuriam (wrong)

Question 3

High court

Answer 3

Binding on all inferior courts

Binding on itself except decisions made by single judge

Question 4

County court

Answer 4

Does not bind itself