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What is a landmark case?

a case that is based on a dispute over land
a case that is based on a previous court’s decision.
a case that sets a precedent for future court decisions
a case that has been overturned from a previous court.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini
A landmark case is: "a case that sets a precedent for future court decisions."

Briefly: a landmark case establishes a new legal principle or significantly changes the interpretation of the law. Examples: Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Marbury v. Madison (1803).

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