Sources of Law Constitutional Law (Federal and State) Statutory Law at the Federal Level Statutory Law at the State Level Local Laws of Cities‚ Countries and Towns Common Law Court Decisions-provide interpretation or clarification of the law stare decis Custom Federal Court U.S. is a party Federal question-arising under federal law Diversity of Citizenship Jeff Bauman v. Dzhokar Tsarnaev – Civil or Criminal? If Jeff Bauman was to sue‚ it would be a civil case because the individual
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LSS Lecture Topics for Essays… Legislative…Privative Clauses…should they be legal‚ how does this accord with constitutional law..- recommended Rule Against Bias P will seek review of the decision on the grounds that DM failed to comply with natural justice (s.5(1)a‚ insofar as he was biased (how?) Test: would a fair minded lay observer reasonably apprehend that dm might not bring an impartial mind to the decision(ebner) A reasonable apprehension of bias FMLO has all relevant knowledge
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Chapter 2 (Topic 2): Registration and its effects Characteristics of a company -Companies are artificial entities with rights and liabilities separate from their shareholders or members -s119: company comes into existence as a body corporate at the beginning of the day on which it is registered with the name specified in its certificate of registration -This legal entity is separate from its members so assets of the company are not the assets of its members and contracts entered into
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in the law is deemed to deserve recognition. Qualification There are three stages to becoming a barrister. The stages are: the academic stage‚ the vocational stage and pupillage. Academic stage: This sets the minimum educational requirement for becoming a barrister. This is a qualifying degree in law at the minimum of 2:ii which is set out by the Bar Council and the Law Society‚ as required by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. If a persons degree is in a subject other than law‚ or does
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BUSINESS LAW EXAM1 1. One rule that emerges from the social contract is that people should never make unsupported judgments about one another but should instead always investigate the facts in an effort to uncover the truth about the character of a person or the nature of a situation. 2. utility thinking. 3. there are no objective or absolute standards of right and wrong. 4. utility thinking. 5. ethics. 6. If the social contract disintegrates‚ society would return to a "state
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decision Arrest: To detain a person suspected of having committed a crime Capital Punishment: An offender is put to death Civil Law: Deals with non-criminal matters involving disputes between individuals and organisations Conciliation: A method of settling a dispute where a third party acts as an interventionist mediator Criminal Law: Law involving cases where the government has declared some action to be illegal Evidence: Information presented that helps the court reach a
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Meminger (the book thief)‚ and her brother are traveling with their mother by train to Himmel ("Heaven") Street in the small town of Molching‚ where Liesel and her brother going to live with foster parents‚ Rosa Hubermann and her husband Hans Hubermann. Her father was a communist. Werner (her brother) dies‚ and Death (the narattor) takes his spirit. Two days later‚ Liesel’s brother is buried by two gravediggers. Liesel steals a black book from the cemetery ground. The stolen book is called The
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ART 1163 Every person obliged to give something is also obliged to take care of it with the proper diligence of a good father of a family‚ unless the law or the stipulation of the parties requires another standard of care. Specific or determinate – identified by tis individuality. Cannot substitute Generic or indeterminate – refers only to a class or genus [genus nunquam perit: genus never perishes] Duties of debtor in obligation to give a determinate thing 1. preserve the thing a. diligence
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1 – Partnership Ownership Changes & Liquidations - Heading Chapter 14: Partnership Ownership Changes & Liquidations 3 – Partnership Dissolution - #1 • Dissolution is a legal termination • UPA § 31 & 32: – admission or withdrawal of Pr results in Pp dissolution • When act of dissolution occurs‚ Prs may – continue business as new Pp or – liquidate 2 – Partnership Dissolution - Heading Partnership Dissolution 4 – Partnership Dissolution - #2 • Remember dissolution is not
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1. After World War I‚ America turned inward‚ away from the world‚ and started a policy of “isolationism.” Americans denounced “radical” foreign ideas and “un-American” lifestyles. 2. The “Red Scare” of 1919-20 resulted in Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer (“Fighting Quaker”) using a series of raids to round up and arrest about 6‚000 suspected Communists. 3. In December of 1919‚ 249 alleged alien radicals were deported on the Buford. 4. The Red Scare severely cut back free speech
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