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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for reversing?

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Gillick

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for overruling?

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R V R and R V Miller - marital rape

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for ratio decidendi?

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Donohoe V Stevenson linked to the duty of care for Daniel V White

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for the court of appeal and the high Court?

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Young V Bristol Areoplane

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for original precedent?

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Hunter V Canary Wharf

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for Obiter dicta?

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R V Howe and R V Gotts

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for distinguishing?

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Balfour V Balfour and Merrit V Merrit

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for Judicial review?

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Miller V Secretary

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(Parliamentary law making) What were the cases for the balance of power?

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Parliament Act 1911 and 1949

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for public bills

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Covid Act 2020

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for human rights?

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Human rights act 1998

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for private members Bill?

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Homelessness reduction

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for international treaties

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Paris agreement

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for private bills?

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Transport for London Act

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(Statutory Interpretation) What were the examples of extrinsic aids?

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  • Hansard
  • Law reports from the Law Commission
  • Dictionaries
  • Historical settings
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(Statutory Interpretation) What were the examples of intrinsic aids?

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  • The Preamble ~ The Theft Act
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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the literal rule?

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Cheeseman V DPP

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the golden rule?

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Narrow Approach
- R V Allen
Wide Approach
- R V Sigsworth

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for procedural ultra vires?

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Aylesbusy mushroom case

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the mischief rule?

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Smith V Hughes

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the purpose approach?

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Jones V Tower Boot

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for Wednesbury Unreasonableness?

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Wednesbury Corporation

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for statutory instruments?

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Dangerous Dogs Order under the Dangerous Dogs Act

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for orders in council?

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Emergency regulations order under the emergency powers act

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for byelaws?

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Dog Control or alcohol consumption laws

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for substantive ultra vires?

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Home Secretary V Fire Brigades

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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for public campaigns?

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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for positives of media driven law?

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Clare’s Law
MP’s Scandal

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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for negatives of media driven law reform?

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Dangerous Dogs Act
Anti-terrorism Law

30
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for state of affairs?

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Larsonneur

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the act of third party?

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R V Jordan

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for Actus Reus

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Hill V Baxtor

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for direct intent?

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for oblique intent?

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R V Woolin

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the but for test?

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the thin skull rule?

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for transferred malice?

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the victims own act?

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R V Roberts

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for legal causation?

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for negligence?

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R V Adomako

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for duty of care?

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Donoghue V Stevenson

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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for subjective recklessness?

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Cunningham

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for battery’s actus reus?

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Direct Application
- Collins v Wilcock
Indirect Application
- Haystead
Force by Omission
- DPP V Santa

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the actus reus of assault?

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“An Act”
- R V Ireland
“Apprehend”
- R V Lamb
“Immediate”
- R V Constanza
“Violence”
- R V Light, Savage

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the definition of a non fatal offence?

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Collins V Wilcock

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the definition of ABH?

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Miller and Chan Fook (psychological harm)

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for intending a wound?

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R V Taylor

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for GBH?

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DPP V Smith

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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for recklessness mens rea for GBH|?

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R V Parmenter

50
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(Murder) What was the case for implied malice?

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R V Vickers

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(Murder) What was the case for the actus reus of murder?

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“Unlawful”
- R V Clegg
“Killing”
- R V Malcherek
“Reasonable creature in being”
- R V Malcherek
“Under the kings peace”
R V Sergeant Blackman

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(Murder) What was the case for express malice?

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R V Shipman

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