Which of the following is false about the power of courts?
a. courts are not absolutely bound to favor one technique of statutory interpretation over another.
b. courts can distinguish prior decisions in common law cases.
c. State Supreme Courts can overrule their own prior decisions.
d. Trial courts can decide abstract propositions of law even though there is no real case or controversy between existing parties with a tangible stake in the outcome of the controversy.
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