Constitutional role of judges Flashcards

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constitutional theory/separation of powers

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created by Montesquieu expand on the 3 branch

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law of contract

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lord denning created equitable principle of promissory estoppel in high trees case

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law of tort

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developed neighbour principle following Donoghue v Stevenson

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criminal law

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created “conspiracy to corrupt public morals in Shaw v DPP & R v R
-judge don’t need to change only laws

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