# Persuasive Precedent

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8FExd3gEzL4sVnzRXpCWHq

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Influential Authority

## Definition

Persuasive Precedent refers to a legal decision or ruling from another jurisdiction or a lower court that, while not binding, may influence a court’s decision in a current case due to its relevance, reasoning, or persuasive value. This type of precedent serves as a guiding tool rather than a compulsory authority.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8YpJBaF5zesoc0jtaNESdQ

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