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    DISCUSSION English Law

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    DISCUSSION – ENGLISH LAW (Kes Jaclyn & Mr Victor) – PROBLEMATIC QUESTION 1 – IDENTIFY ISSUE - Whether Jaclyn can refer to the English Company Law to solve Mr. Victor’s problem. 2 – APPLY THE PRINCIPAL OF LAW Conditional Application of English Law: a) ABSENCE OF LOCAL STATUTES – briefly explain.  Our current law are not fully implies to handle the cases in court. So we can refer to English Law as reference. Outline Case Authorities  Rujuk Kes: Jamil Harun V Yang Kamsiah And Anor : Karpal Singh

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    In the courtroom for sentencing at the Downing Centre Local Court‚ It was a wide range of cases dealt with by the Magistrate that were the most impressive and surprising. The Magistrate sat on the top seat without juries and decided all questions of laws and facts. The Magistrate‚ even though so busy‚ treated a large number of documents given by clerks calmly as if finishing such many cases in a day‚ consisting of mainly minor crimes‚ was natural. At a glance‚ it was definite that the Magistrate

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    Civil v Criminal Law

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    Introduction Criminal law is much better known to laymen than civil law‚ as a result of journalists’ reports of famous criminal trials. In talking with people about law‚ I find that they often misapply principles from criminal law to situations in civil (e.g.‚ tort) law‚ which results in their misunderstanding. They are surprised when they learn the actual legal principles that apply to a problem. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast criminal afnd civil law. In civil law‚ a private

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    MCQs in Criminal Law Choose the best answer. 1. Sailor Kriseth is a merchant ship registered in Puerto Rico and owned by Seta Alcantara‚ a Filipino citizen. The Captain of the Ship is Captain Amerigo who is an American citizen. While passing through Laguna bay‚ the ship was searched by customs officials and they found 10 kilos of prohibited drugs. The owner and the captain of the ship were charged in the Regional Trial Court for possession of illegal drugs. Does the Philippine Courts have

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    Introduction Criminal law is referred to as that branch of law concerned with crimes committed against the public authority. It is very different from civil law. An example is murder. It is very easy to put murder under civil law because it is a crime committed against another human being but the crime of murder is against the public interests. An example of civil crime is when a person does not honor a contract. Criminal law can be substantial or procedural. Substantial criminal law is concerned

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    Invision a public duty that you a citizen feel you may owe towrds scociety ‚ such as ‚ disposing trash in the respected area ‚ paying taxes or ‚ serving a jury comission. follow this thoght with a public dispute of corelation to the law such as ‚ illeagal drug possesion ‚ driving under the influence (DUI) or assualt and battery . these can all be noted as public resposibilities and offenses and are shared among the populace. now think of a private duty or dispute ‚ one that may be within a household

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    Common Assault (Technical Assault) This is a common law offence. Actus Reus- D causes V to apprehend immediate physical violence. (fear must be there and then R v Lamb) R v Fagan Events are viewed from V’s prospective‚ not the reasonable person’s. Smith v Chief supt woking police (1983) Assault may be committed by words alone. R v Burstow‚ R v Ireland. Mens Rea- Intention to cause V to apprehendd immediate harm or recklessness as to whether V may apprehend immediate harm. R v Savage ‚ R v Paramenter

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    their medical care. For this freedom to be meaningful‚ people must have the right to make choices that accord with their own values regardless of how unwise or foolish those choices may appear to others.”[2] R v Blaue[3]‚ a famous causation case in criminal law‚ brings to foreground a thought-provoking debate about whether an individual’s religious beliefs and other psychological values could be included in the ‘thin skull’ rule and whether the refusal to take lifesaving medical treatment breaks the chain

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    LAW 2014 Exam Review Checklist CANADIAN LEGAL SYTEM Purposes of law – 1) To maintain the integrity of state boundaries‚ 2) To maintain law and order‚ 3) To protect citizens from each other‚ 4) To provide a civilized forum for resolving disputes between citizens. 5) To protect citizens from illegal or oppressive government action 6) Provide a civilized forum for resolving disputes between citizens and government 7) Establish and maintain standards relating to areas such as health‚ education

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    English Contract Law

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    PRINCIPLES OF ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW Prepared by lawyers from www.a4id.org TABLE OF CONTENTS I FORMATION OF A CONTRACT A. OFFER B. ACCEPTANCE C. CONSIDERATION D. CONTRACTUAL INTENTION E. FORM II CONTENTS OF A CONTRACT A. EXPRESS TERMS B. IMPLIED TERMS III THE END OF A CONTRACT – EXPIRATION‚ TERMINATION‚ VITIATION‚ FRUSTRATION A EXPIRATION B TERMINATION C VITIATION D FRUSTRATION VI DAMAGES / REMEDIES BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW INTRODUCTION

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