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    Malaysian law is English law. Explain how English law and the other sources of law form part of the law of Malaysia. The law of Malaysia mostly based to the common law legal system. It was a final result of the colonisation of Malaya‚ Sarawak‚ and North Borneo by Britain in between 19th century to 1960s. The supreme law of the land—the Constitution of Malaysia—sets out the legal framework and rights of Malaysian citizens as they will obey all the rule that had been state. Federal laws enacted by

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    law In law‚ a sentence forms the final explicit act of a judge-ruled process‚ and also the symbolic principal act connected to his function. The sentence can generally involve a decree of imprisonment‚ a fine and/or other punishments against a defendant convicted of a crime. Those imprisoned for multiple crimes‚ will serve a consecutive sentence (in which the period of imprisonment equals the sum of all the sentences)‚ a concurrent sentence (in which the period of imprisonment equals the length

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    The Futile Search For Stability After WWI * Uneasy Peace‚ Uncertain Security * The peace settlement at the end of World War I had tried to fulfill nineteenth century dreams of nationalism by creating new boundaries and new states. President Woodrow Wilson placed many of his hopes for the future in the League of Nations. This however was not very effective. One major reason it failed is that the United States didn’t want to join the league. They didn’t wish to be involved in European affairs

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    Judicial review is also practised in states that practise the doctrine of parliament sovereignty such as the United Kingdom. However here‚ judicial review can only be executed to challenge the legality of the decisions and conducts by public bodies or authorities. Judicial review cannot be done against the law passed by the parliament as the parliament acts as the highest power and governing organ. Similarly‚ judicial review can be executed on several grounds: 1. When the decision is illegal‚ as

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    defining what the Binding Precedent is and its main principles that are applied in judicial precedent. I will look at the structure of the court system and whether in this structure the courts are being bound by the decision of others higher courts. I will reflect at how far the binding precedent goes to ensure the existence of both certainty and flexibility in common law. I will talk about the advantages and disadvantages that contribute to the doctrine of binding precedent including examples of previous

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    2012-2013学年第一学期 实 验 报 告 实验课程名称 Introduction to Law 专 业 班 级 管双联1202 学 生 姓 号 31205737 学 生 姓 名 陈炅堃 实验指导教师 丁扬阳 字数统计:1213 Difference between Common Law and Civil Law In today’s world‚ common law legal systems are in use in England where it originated‚ and in nations that trace their legal heritage to England as

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    * CHAPTER 1 LAW AND ITS SOURCES Introduction Man is by nature a social being. He comes into contact with other individuals in different capacities. These contacts or associations are the inevitable consequence of modern civilization. In all these associations‚ he is expected to observe a Code of Conduct or a set of rules. The object of these set of rules is to make human associations possible; and ensure that members of the society may live ; and work together in an orderly and peaceful manner

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    STABILITY OF SOLUTIONS OF NON-LINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. CERTIFICATION This is to certify‚ that this project work title “STABILITY OF SOLUTIONS OF NON-LINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS” submitted to the Department of Mathematics‚ College of Natural and Applied Science‚ Michael Okpara University of agriculture Umudike. For the award of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Mathematics is research work carried out by Ukazim Great Kelechi with registration number MOUAU/08/12869

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    There is too much stuff found now days about deaths and torture in police and judicial custody in newspapers which diverts us to think that whether basic fundamental rights of an individual are being protected and safeguarded even when he is in police or judicial custody. As a human‚ every individual has certain rights and as these Human Rights are part and parcel of human dignity‚ they need to be protected by either Constitution of a country or by effective legislations in cases of arrest and detentions

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    Judicial independence is essential to preserve human rights and rule of law. Using examples‚ assess the validity of this statement. Judicial independence is defined as judges being absolutely free from interference and intimidation by external forces. Therefore‚ one of its importance is to preserve human rights. In order for that to be attained‚ a judicial body must be removed from external influences. This is to ensure a fair trial is preserved. An example of judicial independence is reflected

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