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Case Law
What is meant by ratio decidendi,
What is meant by obiter dictum,
Is the supreme court bound by its...
10
cards
Statute Law
What is a private members bill,
What is a private bill,
What is a public bill
5
cards
Statutory Interpretation
How are acts interpreted under th...,
What is the mischief rule,
Which case laid down the mischief...
5
cards
Delegated Legislation
What is delegated legislation,
What are bye laws,
What is meant by the negative res...
4
cards
European Law
Under a267 of the tfeu when can a...,
Which act gave eu law direct effe...,
Which act provides that there mus...
4
cards
Custom
When can custom be a source of law,
What is time immemorial
2
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Equity
What name has been given to the e...,
Which remedies are available thro...,
Give three examples of equitable ...
3
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Treaties
In the uk what is the normal way ...,
What is the impact of the constit...
2
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Law Reform
Why was the enquiries act 2005 pa...,
What is the law commission
2
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The Judges
Who presides over he civil divisi...,
Who presides over the criminal di...,
Which body has the responsibility...
9
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The Legal Professions
Which body handles complaints aga...,
What is meant by the term alterna...,
In which court can solicitor advo...
12
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The Jury
In which court does a jury sit,
What is the role of a jury,
Who wrote the research report are...
13
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Magistrates
What qualifications are required ...,
What percentage of criminal cases...,
What type of cases do lay magistr...
3
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Administration of Justice
In 2007 the department of constit...,
What is the main responsibility o...,
What is another name for the mist...
3
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Introduction to human rights
What is the european convention o...,
What is the legal significance of...,
What rights are guaranteed by the...
6
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Remedies for Infringement of human rights
What is habeas corpus,
Innocent victims of a violent cri...
2
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Paying for Legal Services
When was the legal aid system est...,
What are conditional fee agreements,
What are contingency fees
9
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The Criminal Trial Process
In which court are indictable off...,
What is meant by an adversarial s...,
Are television cameras allowed in...
8
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The Civil Justice System
What type of cases are heard by t...,
Who has responsibility for case m...,
What changes were made to the civ...
6
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Tribunals
Who prepared the report into trib...,
Which body normally hears appeals...
2
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Appeals and Judicial Review
Can the prosecution challenge and...,
Which body was created to review ...,
Which is the highest national app...
4
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