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Decks in this class (20)

Law basics
Who sits in a magistrates court,
Who sits in crown court,
Convicted criminal
30  cards
Test: Theft
Section 1 1,
S3 1 appropriation,
How many rights must d assume and...
31  cards
Test: GNM
Set out four part test must be a ...,
Voluntary assumption of care only...,
Breach must involve a risk of death
5  cards
Test: UAM
Act must be criminal,
Act must be all elements of unlaw...,
D does not need to foresee any harm
11  cards
Test: Murder
Unlawful means not reasonable and...,
Fully released from womb and capa...,
Life ends at brain stem death
6  cards
Actus Reus
Actuas reus,
Act definition and cases,
Omissions
10  cards
Paper 1 cases
Act,
Contractual,
Relationship
19  cards
Causation
Two types of causation,
Test for factual causation,
Case for factual causation passing
17  cards
All cases
Literal rule,
Golden rule,
Mischief rule
58  cards
Rules of interpretation
Literal rule,
Literal rule case 1 and brief facts,
Literal rule case 2 and brief facts
14  cards
Rules of language
Ejusdem generis,
Ejusdem generis case and facts,
Expressio unius est exclusio alte...
6  cards
Aids
Intrinsic aids,
3 intrinsic aids,
Short title case
11  cards
advantages and disadvantages of rule of interpretation
Literal rule advantages,
Literal rule disadvantages,
Golden rule advantages
8  cards
advantages and disadvantages of Intrinsic and extrinsic aids
Intrinsic short title,
Intrinsic short title,
Intrinsic definition sections
10  cards
Non fatal offences cases
Gestures actions can be an assault,
Silence or spoken words can be an...,
Written words can be an assault
27  cards
Test: offer and acceptance (contract)
Ending offers first 3,
Counter offer ends when a new one...,
Once reasonable time has been lap...
21  cards
Test: Consideration (Contract)
Define consideration,
Rule 1,
Wrappers sufficient consideration
24  cards
Test: Negligence
Negligence created in,
3 part tested created in,
Reasonably forseeable damage
18  cards
Test: Judicial Precedent
What does star decisis mean,
What does obiter dicta mean,
What does ratio decidendi
18  cards
Test: Rylands v Fletcher
Rylands v fletcher,
What case shows land belongs to d...,
D will not control the land when ...
17  cards

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