Question

What does Dictum mean?

A Other things said Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Everything which is said Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C To make something anew Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D A comment by a judge in a decision which is required to reach the decision Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

 It is a Latin phrase meaning "other things said", i.e., any statement or opinion made by a judge that is not required as part of the legal reasoning to make a judgment in a case.

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