If settled means that it cant be re-examined, thats one thing. If settled means that it is a precedent that is entitled to respect then it is a precedent that is protected.
![If settled means that it cant be re-examined, thats one thing. If settled means that it is a precedent that is entitled to respect then it is a precedent that is protected.](http://cdn.myquotes.org/images/samuel-alito/if-settled-means-that-it-cant-be-re-examined-thats-one-thing-if-settled-means-that-it-is-a-precedent.jpg)
If settled means that it cant be re-examined, thats one thing. If settled means that it is a precedent that is entitled to respect then it is a precedent that is protected.