Judge George decides a case before his court that has the same set of facts as a case he heard four months ago. Judge George should apply ________.
A) Procedural laws
B) A different state statute
C) Restatement
D) Precedent
E) Legal realism

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Judge George should apply precedent, which means using the principles established in a previous case with similar facts to decide the current case. This ensures consistency and predictability in the law.

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