According to Article 1 ofResolution 04/2019/NQ-HDTP, a precedent means arguments and rulings đá bóng trực tiếp a legally effective judgment or decision (hereinafter referred to as “judgment") of the courts that are selected by the Council of Justices of the Supreme People’s Court and published by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court đá bóng trực tiếp order for other courts to study and apply them when deciding later cases.
According toResolution 03/2015/NQ-HDTP, the precedents to be selected must satisfy all the criteria below:
- Being able to clarify ambiguous provision(s) of the law which have differing interpretations, analyze and explain legal issues or events, and point out legal principles and guidelines to be followed đá bóng trực tiếp a specific situation or equality to be displayed đá bóng trực tiếp issues which lack specifying provisions of the law;
- Having normative value;
- Ensuring the consistency of law đá bóng trực tiếp adjudication.
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 8 ofResolution 04/2019/NQ-HDTP, regulations on applying precedents đá bóng trực tiếp adjudication đá bóng trực tiếp Vietnam are as follows:
- Each precedent shall be studied and applied đá bóng trực tiếp adjudication after 30 days from the date on which it is published.
- The judges and the lay judges must study and apply the precedent to settle similar cases so that the two cases had similar facts to one another shall have the same settlement results. If the precedent is not applied đá bóng trực tiếp a case with similar facts, the Courts must provide explanation đá bóng trực tiếp the judgment.
- If a precedent is used, name of the precedent, legal cases, legal solutions đá bóng trực tiếp the precedent and legal case of the case being adjudicated must be cited and analysed đá bóng trực tiếp the section of “The Court’s remark”; depending on specific situations, the whole or part of the precedent can be cited to clarify the point of the Courts while adjudicating, handling similar cases.
Thus, the application of precedent does not require that precedent to be announced before bringing the precedent to a first-instance trial. Therefore, the court of appeals can apply precedent for trial.
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