Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Judicial Precedent — Court of Co-ordinate Jurisdiction — Impropriety of Overruling Earlier Decision Without Conflicting Authority

Court of co-ordinate jurisdiction cannot overrule an earlier decision without conflicting authority. The principle applies to judicial precedent.

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