1
Q
What is si?
A
how the courts interpret acts of parliament
2
Q
what rules/approaches can be used?
A
golden rule
literal rule
mischief rule
purposive approach
3
Q
When do judges pick which rule to us?
A
On the day
law paper 2
flashcards
Decks in class (34)
# Cards
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key words7
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Parliament7
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The types of bill12
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Flow of a bill13
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advantages of legislative process10
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Disadvantages of legislative process9
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Parliamentary influences12
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types of del leg14
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parliamentary controls over del leg5
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Court Control11
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Adv Of Controls Of Del Leg4
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Disadv Of Controls Of Del Leg5
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statutory interpretations3
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The literal rule12
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The golden rule17
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The mischief rule10
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The purposive approach9
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Rules Of Language10
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Extrinsic Aids6
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Intrinsic Aids3
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persuasive precedent and cases1
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court of appeal1
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ratio decidendi7
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obiter dicta6
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stare decisis8
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Court of appeal2
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Stare decisis, ratio decidendi and obiter dicta16
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civil court hierarchy7
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criminal court hierarchy5
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Precedent (binding, original and persuasive)20
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Methods of avoidance (precedent)12
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Describe the powers of the supreme court11
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Describe the powers of the court of appeal8
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Advantages of precedent8
