sovereign wishing to be informed‚ would order the record to be transmitted to King’s Bench. In the seventeenth century it became a means of review of the activities then newly required of the justices of the peace. Prohibition‚ one of the oldest known writs‚ at first used to limit the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts‚ was later used by the common law courts in the battles with the Court of Chancery‚ and other courts more closely associated with the Crown. Mandamus in the 13th century was
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enables residents of the United States to resell legally obtained objects without asking for the copyright owner ’s permission on the secondary sales. The doctrine permits only a buyer’s distribution right and not the power to reproduce a book or DVD or any other copyright protected property. Essentially this doctrine allows function of the secondary markets like flea markets and online resellers like Craigslist and eBay plus ensures legality of library lending‚ gift giving and rentals of a wide range
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Administrative Law- GPR 203 Module 2: EVENING Lecture Notes By: Prof. Migai Akech Lecture 1 and 2: Thursday October 2012 – B3 5.30-8.30 PM INTRODUCTION Definition Administrative law is the law relating to the control relating to government power. The primary purpose of administrative law is to keep the powers of government within their legal bounds‚ so as to protect citizens against abuse. Nature and Purpose of Administrative law Article 47 of the constitution
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As the Human Resources Director for Ironsteel‚ it is a top priority to respond to the various issues surrounding the strike. Topics discussed include the legality of the strike‚ the impact the strike had on Ironsteel that influenced decision making process‚ and the consequences to both replacement and long-term employees. The strike that took place in the summer of 2011 was legal‚ because it addressed the concerns of employees including disputes over wages and benefits. This type of strike is often
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Base and superstructure ’In the social production of their life‚ men enter into definite relations that are indispensable and independent of their will‚ relations of production which correspond to a definite stage of development of their material productive forces. The sum total of these relations of production constitutes the economic structure of society‚ the real basis‚ on which rises a legal and political superstructure‚ and to which correspond definite forms of social consciousness’ (1) The
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material and in this case the opposite party accepted into the contract thinking it was something else. This could also be called impeachment of a contract. I would consider B innocent to misrepresentation because he was not aware that there were two objects out there that were different sizes. It also says in the case that only the large item worth $8‚000 was the first produced by Brau but it says that the second smaller item was a later version‚ never states that it was produced by the artist. So in
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Aviation Law and Space Law Aviation Law -Air space – customary law since First W.W. That aircraft from one state have right to fly over the high seas‚ but never over territorial sea of another state -Art.1 1944 Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation: “every state has complete and exclusive sovereignty over the space above its territory” -It is a serious breach of international law for a state to order to violate the air space of another state (for e.g. USA military aircraft attacked
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pandering‚ defined as “procurement of persons for the purpose of prostitution”. The charges were deemed unconstitutional‚ and since porn has received protection from the First Amendment but the reason is a cause for criticism. The court doesn’t object to the fact that a camera present doesn’t make a robbery or assault legal‚ but this is mysteriously different. The distinction they made is that in pornography the payment was not coming from the party that was receiving sexual gratification. Even
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Team Assignment Week 5 Your team members run an HR consultant firm to several companies in the metropolitan area. In your email in box one morning there are several emails from several different companies‚ all of which want your advice on the legality of Help Wanted ads for jobs in their respective companies. Their main question is whether or not the job ads would violate any of the federal laws which prohibit job discrimination. Here is the content of the email queries: A. (From a local stage
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crippling blows to many economies. Prostitution is unmoral and filthy‚ but it provides a resort to make money in a tough economy. Prostitution increases human trafficking and strips the prostitute of their liberties‚ self worth and leaves them to be an object for sale. If prostitution was legalized it would reduce the transmission rate of sexually transmitted diseases while reducing the number of rape cases. Should prostitution be legalized in the United States? Prostitution should not be legalized
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