Public Law

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Decks in this class (19)

Case Law
What is the key principle of the ...,
Which part of a judgment is bindi...,
What is the role of obiter dicta ...
12  cards
Equity
Why did equity develop as a separ...,
Which case established that equit...,
What is the key difference betwee...
8  cards
Primary and Secondary Legislation
What is primary legislation 1,
Which of the following is an exam...,
What is the final step for a bill...
10  cards
Rules of Statutory Interpretation
What is the primary goal of statu...,
Which rule of statutory interpret...,
Which rule of statutory interpret...
10  cards
Introduction to Human Rights
What is the main purpose of human...,
Which historical document was the...,
Which international treaty provid...
10  cards
Sources of European Union Law
Which treaty established the euro...,
When did the uk officially join t...,
Which of the following is a chara...
10  cards
Criminal Courts
What is the primary purpose of cr...,
Who has the burden of proof in a ...,
What is the standard of proof in ...
10  cards
The Civil Courts
What is the standard of proof in ...,
Which judge typically hears compl...,
A claimant sues for breach of con...
8  cards
Statutory Judicial Bodies and Tribunals
Which tribunal hears appeals rela...,
Which of the following is true ab...,
A claimant appeals a planning per...
8  cards
The Senior Courts
What is the final court of appeal...,
A judge hears a judicial review o...,
Who leads the criminal division o...
8  cards
Access to Justice
What is the main purpose of legal...,
Maria is arrested on suspicion of...,
Which type of case is most likely...
8  cards
Constitution of the UK
James argues that the monarch sti...,
A student claims that parliament ...,
A government minister insists tha...
5  cards
Characteristics of the UK Constitution
What is the best description of t...,
Which of the following is a const...,
Sam is writing a book critical of...
5  cards
Institutions – The UK Constitution
Which of the following is true ab...,
What was one of the main purposes...,
A government minister passes a re...
6  cards
Constitutional Conventions
Which of the following best descr...,
The prime minister is unable to g...,
In a case where the house of comm...
7  cards
The Separation of Powers
Which of the following best descr...,
Which branch of the uk state prop...,
A civil servant in a government d...
10  cards
The Executive
Which of the following best defin...,
What is the function of secondary...,
A minister uses powers in a paren...
6  cards
The Role of the Judiciary
Which of the following statutes p...,
Which body is now responsible for...,
A judge makes an error in a decis...
7  cards
Devolution
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