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Law - Unit 1

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Statutory Interpretation - Literal Rule
Definition of literal rule,
Lner v berriman,
Whitely v chappell
8  cards
Statutory interpretation - Golden rule
Definiton,
Jones v dpp,
R v allen
10  cards
Statutory interpretation - The Mischief rule
Definition,
Heydons case,
So mischief requires judges to
10  cards
Statutory interpretation - The Purposive approach
Definition,
Magor and st melons v newport cor...,
Jones v towerboot co
8  cards
Statutory interpretation - Aids
Intrinsic aids,
Short title gives indication of w...,
Definitions section important to ...
9  cards
Statutory interpretation - Rules of Language
Ejusdem generis,
Powell kempton park racecourse co,
Expressio unius est exclusion alt...
6  cards
Judicial Precedent - Hierarchy
Definition,
What are precedents,
What is a point of law
7  cards
Judicial Precedent - Law Reporting and Judgements
What is law reporting,
When was it established,
What do they include
6  cards
Judicial Precedent - Types of Judicial Precedent
Original precedent,
Binding precedent,
Persuasive precedent
3  cards
Judicial Precedent - The Supreme Court and it's own precedents
Definiton,
London street tramways v london c...,
Practice statement 1966
6  cards
Judicial Precedent - The Court of Appeal and its own decisions
Definition,
Young v bristol aeroplane company,
Rickards v rickards
5  cards
Judicial Precedent - Ways of avoiding Precedent
Overulling,
Distinguishing,
Disapproving
3  cards
Criminal Courts - Classification of Offences and cases of first instance in the Magistrates' court
Summary offences,
Triable either way offences,
Indictable offences
4  cards
Criminal Courts - Appeals from the Magistrates' court
Appeal against conviction,
Appeal against sentence,
Case stated appeal
4  cards
Criminal Courts - Cases of first instance in the Crown Court and appeals from the Crown Court
Cases of first instance,
Appeal against conviction,
R v george
6  cards
Criminal Courts - Appeals by the Prosecution
Definiton,
Appeal against a judges ruling,
Appeal against acquittal
5  cards
Juries - Jury Qualifications
Eligibility,
Disqualification,
Ineligibility
6  cards
Juries - Jury Selection
How are jurors selected,
Jury vetting,
Arriving at court
5  cards
Juries - Role of the jury in a Crown Court
Part 1,
Part 2,
Part 3
11  cards
Juries - Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantage 1,
Advantage 2,
Advantage 3
6  cards
Magistrates - Qualifications
Definition of lay people,
Eligibility,
Personal qualities
4  cards
Magistrates - Roles
Pre trial,
During trial,
Post trial
3  cards
Magistrates - Selection and appointment
Part 1,
Part 2,
Part 3
7  cards
Magistrates' Training and retirement
Who organises the training,
The train which magistrates must ...,
Initial introductory training
5  cards
Magistrates - Advantages and disadvantages
Advantage 1,
Advantage 2,
Advantage 3
6  cards

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