Well, I think I'd look and be absolutely sure that the prior decision was incorrectly decided.
So those are some of the factors I would consider as reasons to uphold the prior decision.
Roberts explained why the Court must sometimes overrule prior decisions.
It is another and more serious thing altogether for a judge to ignore or overturn a prior decision.
"You can't guess from a prior decision how he might make a future decision."
The Court had struck several such arbitrary rules as unconstitutional in prior decisions.
Affirming its prior decision on the same issues, the court granted the motion to dismiss.
The Court in that case, of course, overruled a prior decision.
Such "prior decisions" become dependent dummies in the regression model.
This prior decision must be withdrawn at all costs.