Stare decisis is OA. a process that consists of a give-and-take inquiry and debate between a professor and students OB. Latin for "stand by the decision," meaning adherence to precedent OC. a rule of law established in a higher court's decision that lower courts in the same jurisdiction must follow O D. an equitable remedy issued by the Court of Chancery. Equitable orders and remedies of the Court of Chancery took precedence over the legal decisions and remedies of the la courts E. a method used to examine a law case