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Essential Elements of Legal Systems
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Cases – The English Legal system
Area
Golden rule
Case
Adler v George
Description
The word “in the vicinity of a prohibited place in the Official secrets Act was held to cover the acts of the defendant which took place “within” a prohibited place The contagious diseases (animals) act provided that any ship carrying animals should carry them in pens. Defendants sheep washed overboard. Held – Purpose of act was to prevent spread of diseases. Claim failed.
Mischief rule
Gorris v Scott
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The Civil Courts - UK
European Court of Justice
If EU matter
European Court Of Human Rights
Privy Council
House of Lords
Court of Appeal EAT
High Court
Ch a
County
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Fa m y
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Queen’s Bench
Employment Tribunal 7
Magistrates (small area for council tax and some family © OneStudy Trainingmatters) Limited
Arbitration
The Criminal Courts - UK
European Court of Justice