Multiple choice

Per incurium is

  1. a decision which ignores a statute on the subject

  2. a decision which ignores the case law on the subject

  3. a decision which ignores the constitution on the subject

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Per incuriam, literally translated as "through lack of care", refers to a judgment of a court, which has been decided without reference to a statutory provision or earlier judgment which would have been relevant.

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