Татьяна Сергеевна Артеменко

Judicial precedent in Ukraine and the U.S. doctrine of stare decisis: a functional comparison

The article offers a functional comparison between the legal conclusions of the Supreme Court of Ukraine and the United States doctrine of stare decisis. The study rejects the conventional binary claim that precedent either exists or does not exist in a civil-law system. Instead, it asks which institutional functions e...