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In law, a commanding precedent is a precedent whose facts are "on all fours" with the case at hand. In other words, it almost exactly tracks it, sharing
Commanding_precedent
Rule established in an earlier legal case
Precedent is a judicial decision that serves as an authority for courts when deciding subsequent identical or similar cases. Fundamental to common law
Precedent
Topics referred to by the same term
played today that gave rise to the All Fours family A concept in commanding precedent All Fours (album), by Bosse-de-Nage On All Fours, album All Fours
All_four
Two Islamic requisites from the Quran
However, Michael Cook finds no "serious precedent" for use of the phrases "forbidding wrong" and "commanding right" in the literature of the immediate
Enjoining good and forbidding wrong
Enjoining_good_and_forbidding_wrong
Pseudepigraphical work ascribed to Solomon
Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, based on precedents dating back to the early 1st millennium AD, but was likely not completed
Testament_of_Solomon
Doctrine of hierarchical accountability
legal doctrine of hierarchical accountability for war crimes, whereby a commanding officer (military) and a superior officer (civil) are legally responsible
Command_responsibility
American political activist and Navy SEAL (born 1983)
critical of Eaton, who was the U.S. Army Chief of Infantry and then the Commanding General of the Coalition Military Assistance Training Team in Iraq (2003–2004)
Carl_Higbie
spirits. (King/Count) Vine (also Viné, Vinea) is a King and Earl of Hell, commanding 36 legions of demons. He can tell all things present, past, and future
List of demons in the Ars Goetia
List_of_demons_in_the_Ars_Goetia
American television sitcom (1976–1978)
1976 (1976-12-01) The chauvinistic chief must adjust to the fact that his new commanding officer is a woman. 2 2 "Shimokawa Ships Out" Peter Baldwin Story by :
C.P.O._Sharkey
Confederate States Army officer and doctor (1823–1865)
States Army officer, doctor, and convicted war criminal best known for commanding Andersonville Prison during the American Civil War. Born in Zurich, Switzerland
Henry_Wirz
Military strategy based on overwhelming power
destroy their will to fight. Though the concept has a variety of historical precedents, the doctrine was explained by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade in 1996
Shock_and_awe
potential for a siege of the Paris fortified camp, recalling the 1870-1871 precedent, prompted the deployment of naval artillery for long-range support. Starting
French artillery during World War I
French_artillery_during_World_War_I
German general (1891–1945)
Commission judges rejected Dostler's defense, ruling, in an important precedent (later codified in Principle IV of the Nuremberg Principles and the 1948
Anton_Dostler
War actions of the German military officer
situation honestly and requiring political solutions was almost without precedent and contrary to the attitude of many other generals. Remy comments that
Erwin Rommel in the Second World War
Erwin_Rommel_in_the_Second_World_War
American municipal police department
the LAPD has stopped releasing raw crime data, breaking a two-decade precedent. They cite "the potential to lead to misguided public policy discussions
Los_Angeles_Police_Department
програми Схеми виграли суд у співробітників СБУ" [Legal battle for a precedent: journalists "Skhemy" won a court case against SSU officers]. New Voice
Law_enforcement_in_Ukraine
Military unit
Royals in order to preserve the distinct identities of the regiments. A precedent for the Household Cavalry Regiment has previously been set by the Household
Household_Cavalry_Regiment
American general (1880–1964)
Marshall cited the 1927 award of the medal to Charles Lindbergh as a precedent. Special legislation had been passed to authorize Lindbergh's medal, but
Douglas_MacArthur
First Islamic caliphate (632–661)
it to the Muslim community as a "fait accompli" and argues that this precedent and the failure to establish a "formal system" to select a caliph ensured
Rashidun_Caliphate
Comparative mythology study of Jesus
.the wicked devils have imitated [this] in the mysteries of Mithras, commanding the same thing to be done. For, that bread and a cup of water are placed
Jesus in comparative mythology
Jesus_in_comparative_mythology
Military unit
movement. Some of the airmen involved faced courts-martial. However, the precedent set by this event was important in instigating subsequent actions by the
RAF_India
Picture of an egg posted on Instagram
requiring little to no labor from both producer and consumer despite commanding the most space, and therefore value, in our digital lives... but it very
Instagram_egg
Beauregard, "whose earlier penchant for practicality had established the precedent for visual distinctiveness on the battlefield, propos[ing] that 'a good
Flags of the Confederate States of America
Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America
1995 South African legal case
Coetzee v Government of the Republic of South Africa; Matiso and Others v Commanding Officer, Port Elizabeth Prison, and Others is an important case in South
Coetzee_and_Matiso
American historical drama film by James Vanderbilt
noting that such potential action has no legally-established international precedent; however, Jackson is enthusiastic, envisioning the tribunal as an opportunity
Nuremberg_(2025_film)
U.S. Founding Father and president from 1789 to 1797
while supporting the Jay Treaty with Britain. Washington set enduring precedents for the office of president, including republicanism, a peaceful transfer
George_Washington
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
and often were exchanged between ships as situations warranted. Each commanding officer outfitted armaments to his liking, taking into consideration factors
USS_Constitution
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
can be practically wiped out." Japanese historian Yuki Tanaka says this precedent, along with Italy, of "indiscriminate bombing" "to terrorize enemy civilians"
Winston_Churchill
1898–1900 U.S. military occupation of Puerto Rico
"It was an entirely new duty for American Army officers. There was no precedent in the experience of these so suddenly placed in charge of this our first
Military Government of Porto Rico
Military_Government_of_Porto_Rico
Crusades against Muslim control of Iberia
synthesis. Drawing on classical philosophy, Roman jurisprudence, and biblical precedent, Augustine argued that war, though sinful, could be just if fought for
Iberian_Crusades
1941 Japanese attack on the US
responded by declaring war on Germany and Italy. While there were historical precedents for unannounced military action by Japan, the lack of a formal warning
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
determined that he was to assume the presidency in full, setting the "Tyler precedent". Though not everyone initially recognized him as president, his actions
History of the United States government
History_of_the_United_States_government
Decade
Continental Congress and cancels its race schedule. The decision sets a precedent for other jockey clubs in the colonies, and no major races are held until
1770s
United States Army general
The mandatory retirement precedent was not followed when Darryl A. Williams was nominated in June 2022 to serve as Commanding General, United States Army
Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Military_Academy
School of Islamic jurisprudence
school rejected the dependence on local traditions as the source of legal precedent and rebuffed the Ahl al-Ra'y (personal opinion) and the Istiḥsān (juristic
Shafi'i_school
Decade
(St Andrews University, 2007) Clark, Roger H.; Pause, Michael (2012). Precedents in architecture : analytic diagrams, formative ideas, and partis (4th ed
1560s
villages. The anonymous official compared the war to numerous "unpleasant precedents", such as Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Soviet–Afghan
Responsibility for the Russo-Georgian War
Responsibility_for_the_Russo-Georgian_War
changed the educational system in California and set an important legal precedent for ending de jure segregation in the United States. The landmark desegregation
History of women in Puerto Rico
History_of_women_in_Puerto_Rico
1899–1901 anti-foreign uprising in China
Allied forces under Russian Admiral Yevgeni Alekseyev took the Dagu Forts commanding the approaches to Tianjin, and from there brought increasing numbers of
Boxer_Rebellion
Australian actor (born 1969)
someone, who is not in the shiny industry that I am, can use that legal precedent to protect themselves. Always, in my industry or any other industry, they're
Cate_Blanchett
Royal Navy Admiral (1759–1839)
decision that was later overturned by an inquiry, which set an important precedent. Restored to his rank, Coffin commanded several ships during the opening
Sir_Isaac_Coffin,_1st_Baronet
Ethnoreligious group of the Levant
Word/Logos", Blue for Sābiq (السابق) "the anterior/potentiality/cause/precedent", the first intellect. White for al-llahiq (اللاحق) "the
Druze
Congolese dance music genre
performance garnered the attention of ndombolo enthusiasts and set a precedent for subsequent Congolese musicians. According to a report by Libération
Ndombolo
American Union Army soldier
Major-General commanding to grant the pardon so earnestly prayed for. This act of clemency must not be understood as affording a precedent for any future
William Scott (The Sleeping Sentinel)
William_Scott_(The_Sleeping_Sentinel)
American artist (born 1963)
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services and author of several precedent-setting treatises including In Pursuit of Satan: The Police and The Occult
Zeena_Schreck
1936 killing of Spanish monarchist leader
Terror" that later erupted in the Republican zone. He identifies three key precedents: the collaboration between police and militia, the use of official authority
Assassination of José Calvo Sotelo
Assassination_of_José_Calvo_Sotelo
Overview of the background of the war
among them Condoleezza Rice, that Kosovo's recognition would serve as a precedent for South Ossetia and other separatists. According to the Austin, Texas
Background of the Russo-Georgian War
Background_of_the_Russo-Georgian_War
Period after American Civil War (1865–1877)
passed the Confiscation Acts to seize Confederates' slaves, providing a precedent for President Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Reconstruction_era
Historical semi-nomadic Turkic ethnic group
became one of the foremost trading empires of the early medieval world, commanding the western marches of the Silk Road and playing a key commercial role
Khazars
Political philosophy emphasising social ownership of production
French Revolution, along with the changes that brought, although it has precedents in earlier movements and ideas. The Communist Manifesto was written by
Socialism
Principal ground force of the Empire of Japan
Service Marines Tokkeitai Fleet Faction Treaty Faction History Historical precedent Toyotomi Hideyoshi Imjin War Meiji era Meiji Restoration Beipu uprising
Imperial_Japanese_Army
Ethnic group in the Balkans
Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Summers, James (2011). Kosovo: A Precedent?: The Declaration of Independence, the Advisory Opinion and Implications
Kosovo_Albanians
Active duty US three-star military officers
Ryan F. Gonsalves to the rank of lieutenant general, and assignment as commanding general of U.S. Army Europe in 2017 was withdrawn, after an investigation
List of active duty United States three-star officers
List_of_active_duty_United_States_three-star_officers
Head of state and government of the Philippines
"His/Her Excellency." During his tenure, President Rodrigo Duterte broke precedent by not using the honorific, opting to drop the title in all official communications
President_of_the_Philippines
Generally, Singapore has three sources of law: legislation, judicial precedents (case law), and custom. Legislation, or statutory law, can be divided
Law_of_Singapore
and apparently-credible allegations of irregularities", going against precedent to not investigate fraud until an election is finalized and prompting
Timeline of the 2020 United States presidential election (November 2020–January 2021)
Timeline_of_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election_(November_2020–January_2021)
declaration of war against Germany and Italy. While there were historical precedents for the unannounced military action by Japan, the lack of any formal warning
Attacks on the United States (1900–1945)
Attacks_on_the_United_States_(1900–1945)
Decade
against partisan politics and foreign entanglements. In addition, he sets a precedent by declining to run for a third term. September 28 – Empress Catherine
1790s
Head of state and government of Nigeria
Nzeogwu was countered, captured, and imprisoned by the Army general officer commanding Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi. Aguiyi-Ironsi was named Military
President_of_Nigeria
Decade
and Lincoln County in Maine. June 22 – Britain's Captain John Byron, commanding HMS Fame, locates France's Captain Giraudais but runs aground on June
1760s
body of the sector. In 1961, the federal government reinforced CEPLAC's commanding role by creating an exchange retention fee. From then on CEPLAC would
Brazilian_cacao_cycle
2001–2009 U.S. presidential administration
With a financial team led by Karl Rove and Ken Mehlman, Bush built up a commanding financial advantage over other prospective Republican candidates. Though
Presidency_of_George_W._Bush
Former infantry regiment of the British Army
including the USC, was put under the direct control of the General Officer Commanding in Northern Ireland, General Ian Freeland. The USC, which had no training
Ulster_Defence_Regiment
deceased was turned away from the officers. The officers, aged 20 and 30, were each fined 5000 DM and 6000 DM to set a precedent for police conduct.
List of killings by law enforcement officers in pre-reunification Germany
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_pre-reunification_Germany
Overthrow of Venezuelan dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez
Jiménez to solidify his regime and legitimize the armed forces. The closest precedent for the coup occurred on New Year's Day, 1 January 1958, when Venezuelan
1958_Venezuelan_coup_d'état
among other things, endorsed a constitutional program based on the 1861 precedent. Encouragement came from many directions. In 1919, the League of Nations
History of Tunisia under French rule
History_of_Tunisia_under_French_rule
U.S. presidential administration from 1885 to 1889
campaign focused on Blaine's ethics. In general, Cleveland abided by the precedent of minimizing presidential campaign travel and speechmaking; Blaine became
First presidency of Grover Cleveland
First_presidency_of_Grover_Cleveland
Roman general and dictator (138–78 BC)
generation of leaders, such as Pompey and Julius Caesar, who followed his precedent in using force to attain political power. Sulla, the son of Lucius Cornelius
Sulla
MPs rather than from MCP. This was seen as a possible departure from precedent, given MCP’s traditional role as opposition leader, and was noted as a
2025 Malawian general election
2025_Malawian_general_election
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
and expressing hope for the city's restoration. Some works drew on the precedent of Jerusalem's destruction in 587/6 BCE and its aftermath, as this earlier
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
Senior British Army officer
War he served briefly on the Western Front but spent most of the war commanding the British forces on the Macedonian front. As CIGS he generally promoted
George_Milne,_1st_Baron_Milne
Former Liberian rebel militia commander
Kunti Kamara, a.k.a. Kunti Kumara, Kunti K., Colonel Kamara, CO Kamara ("Commanding Officer Kamara") or Co Kamara, whose real name may be Awaliho Soumaworo
Kunti_Kamara
Military unit
the Female Corps (French: Corps féminin, CF) and was inspired by the precedent of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) and was the first female unit
Corps des Volontaires françaises
Corps_des_Volontaires_françaises
2010 Israeli military operation against a humanitarian ship convoy
and International Law: Israel's position is reasonable and backed by precedent". Opinion. Retrieved 4 June 2010.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
2010_Gaza_flotilla_raid
Freed slaves colony in North Carolina
He classified the slaves living there as "contraband", following the precedent of General Benjamin Butler at Fort Monroe in 1861, and did not return
Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island
Freedmen's_Colony_of_Roanoke_Island
Military corps of the European Union
as one of its nine High Readiness Land Headquarters (HRF (L) HQ). The precedents of the Eurocorps date back to 1989, when German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
Eurocorps
Calendar year
against partisan politics and foreign entanglements. In addition, he sets a precedent by declining to run for a third term. September 28 – Empress Catherine
1796
2nd Rashidun caliph from 634 to 644
legitimate consultation (shura). It was, he warned the community, to be no precedent for the future. Yet he also defended the outcome, claiming that the Muslims
Umar
World War II Nazi special-ops mission
original aim of securing the Meuse bridges. Skorzeny's post-war trial set a precedent clarifying article 4 of the Geneva Convention: as the German soldiers
Operation_Greif
Monument in Arlington, Virginia, US
memorial. Construction of the Military Women's Memorial also generated a precedent-setting lawsuit. Kalos Construction was digging a trench on the south
Military_Women's_Memorial
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
duties with the Italian states. In 1797, he distinguished himself while commanding HMS Captain at the Battle of Cape St Vincent. Shortly after this battle
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
allowing him to pursue his whistleblower case. Macktal's case set a legal precedent for whistleblowers who reported safety violations within the nuclear industry
List_of_whistleblowers
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
conquest. According to the Historia Augusta, Hadrian claimed to follow the precedent set by Cato the Elder towards the Macedonians, who "were to be set free
Trajan
Overarching political power principle of communist states
of a higher cell for a cell subordinate to it, and the existence of a commanding party centre undisputed for all leaders in party life." The terms democracy
Democratic_centralism
Genoese captain, 1453 defender of Constantinople (1418–1453)
but also a need to protect people they knew. Furthermore, there is a precedent for mercenary nobles convicted of crimes to be sent to defend a Christian
Giovanni_Giustiniani
American minister, activist and politician (1941–2026)
credits and his subsequent work and life experience. Jackson was known for commanding public attention since he first started working for Martin Luther King
Jesse_Jackson
Campaign of the Vietnam War (1958–1959)
claimed the villages had historically been part of Vietnam. With regard to precedent, this was a decidedly modest claim - nonetheless, it represented a unilateral
North Vietnamese invasion of Laos
North_Vietnamese_invasion_of_Laos
Japanese officer and war criminal (1885–1946)
many prisoners to do proper trials. This controversial case has become a precedent regarding the command responsibility for war crimes and is known as the
Tomoyuki_Yamashita
Military unit
Service Marines Tokkeitai Fleet Faction Treaty Faction History Historical precedent Toyotomi Hideyoshi Imjin War Meiji era Meiji Restoration Beipu uprising
Taiwan_Army_of_Japan
Revolutionary pre-republican government of Cuba from 1868 to 1898
nation to officially recognize the Cuban revolutionaries, establishing a precedent of Mexican solidarity with Cuban independence struggles. Later that month
Republic_of_Cuba_in_Arms
French warship class (2005–present)
Defence Minister Rasa Jukneviciene stated that "[i]t's a mistake. This is a precedent, when a NATO and EU member sells offensive weaponry to a country whose
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
Sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement
to deer. Apologists note that reapplying familiar names has historical precedent: it was done by the Spanish conquistadors as well as by the King James
Book_of_Mormon
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
such issues as slavery, as a matter of principle, and Lee adhered to the precedent. He considered it his patriotic duty to be apolitical while in active
Robert_E._Lee
1880 novel by Lew Wallace
Messala, also a fictional character, returns to Jerusalem as an ambitious commanding officer of the Roman legions. The teen-aged boys come to realize that
Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the_Christ
elected without delay" various delegates of the lieux. It is established precedent that the sovereign may not deny writs of summons to qualified peers. In
Writ_of_summons
1944 U.S. Supreme Court case upholding the internment of Japanese Americans
decision, give legal precedent for a registry of immigrants. Critics of Higbie argued that Korematsu should not be referenced as precedent. Constitutional
Korematsu_v._United_States
Squadrons of the Royal Air Force which provide gliding experience for Air Cadets
is formed entirely of volunteer staff. They are headed by an Officer Commanding, along with several executives, who are appointed by a Cadet Forces Commission
Volunteer_Gliding_Squadron
2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity
presidential immunity were not supported by the Constitution or legal precedent. On December 1, judge Tanya Chutkan rejected the October 5 motion to dismiss
Trump_v._United_States
a consistently high bombing accuracy which is believed to be without precedent. Through its unique and highly successful performance against the enemy
List of recipients of the United States Presidential Unit Citation
List_of_recipients_of_the_United_States_Presidential_Unit_Citation
List of leading WWII commanders
Officer Commanding, 3rd Infantry Division General Officer Commanding, II Corps General Officer Commanding, V Corps General Officer Commanding, XII Corps
Commanders_of_World_War_II
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
Girl/Female
Hindu
Commanding
Girl/Female
Slavic
Commanding peace.
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Influence, Commanding, Personality
Girl/Female
Arabic
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Latin
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Arabic American Irish Hebrew Latin
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Noble; Commanding Personality
Boy/Male
Danish Norse Swedish
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Indian
Influence, Commanding, Personality
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Swedish Norse
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Utkashana | உதà¯à®•ஷாநா
Commanding
Utkashana | உதà¯à®•ஷாநா
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knowledgeable, Commanding
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Slavic
Commanding peace.
Boy/Male
Danish American Swedish French Hebrew Scandinavian
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Knowledgeable; Commanding
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Commanding Personality
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Commanding battle maiden.
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Virtues; Plural of Shamila
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sindhi
River
Boy/Male
Muslim
Holy, Pure
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Extremes in Fortune; Health and Spirituality
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ananmay | அநாநà¯à®®à®¯Â
One who cannot be broken
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Indian
Simple; Short Form of Tinu
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Obadyah, OBADIAH means "servant of God." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a minor prophet.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Mother of Humankind
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
COMMANDING PRECEDENT
a.
Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
adv.
In a commanding manner.
a.
Commanding.
n.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
a.
Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Company
a.
Commanding; imperative; authoritative.
n.
An officer in the Spartan army commanding fifty men.
n.
The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
a.
Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.
n.
The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commend
superl.
Superior; admirable; commanding; -- applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings.
a.
Applauding; commending.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Command
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Comment
a.
Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
n.
A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.
a.
Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence.
a.
Commanding; directing.