Primary sources can be either Persuasive or Mandatory. Mandatory authority refers to cases, statutes, or regulations that the court must follow because it is binding on the court. Persuasive authority refers to cases, statutes, regulations, or secondary sources that the court may follow but does not have to follow.
What is Binding Or Mandatory Authority in Law
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