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2. Reynolds Smith is a Superior Court Judge in Ontario. Prior to his appointment to the judiciary, he practised law for 30 years and had an excellent practice. He specializes in contract law, torts, and criminal law and published law textbooks in these areas. Reynold Smith's books are used by law professors and law students and have even been cited by the Supreme Court of Canada. A case has come before Reynolds Smith, which has facts that are substantially similar to a case previously decided by the Supreme Court of Canada. However, in a bid to advance a new jurisprudence on the matter, ReynoldsSmith has decided to follow a different approach for the development of the law. Can Reynolds Smith follow a different approach? answer true or false and add an explanation