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A first point that deserves to be stressed here is that facts are the central core and perhaps the most important problem in any judicial decision. Although many legal philosophers and scholars in the domain of procedural law usually pay a greater attention to the ways how legal rules are selected, interpreted and applied by judges, the basic importance of facts cannot and should not be underestimated.
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Taruffo, M. (2021). Facts, Evidence and Truth in Judicial Decisions. In: Zhang, B., Tong, S., Cao, J., Fan, C. (eds) Facts and Evidence. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9639-1_10
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