Purpose of the law- civil law Flashcards
1
Q
Aim
A
Upholds rights of individuals
2
Q
Legal name for individual starting the case
A
Claimant
3
Q
What courts is it held at?
A
High court or county court
4
Q
Standard of proof required
A
Lower standard, based on probabilities
5
Q
Individual making the decision
A
Judge
6
Q
Legal name of the decision
A
Liable or not liable
7
Q
What punishments can be given?
A
Compensation or injunction