(the law of the place of conclusion of the marriage). This rule is founded firmly in Roman-Dutch law and entrenched in South African case law. ( Exception: S 10 of the Marriage Act 25 of 1961 makes provision for South African diplomatic and consular officers to solemnise marriages between South Africans in the countries in which they are stationed. Such embassy marriages are deemed to have been concluded in South Africa and their formal validity is thus governed by South African law (as the
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2013 Assignment Case Distribution Date: May 15. 2013 Jim Jones was a B.Comm student at Ivory Tower University in Halifax‚ and played hockey for the "Commerce A11-Stars” in the ITU inter-faculty league. Bob Black‚ of the ITU Law School‚ played for the "Law School Lumpers" in the same league. One evening‚ Jim checked Bob heavily into the boards during a game. Bob retaliated‚ as he fell‚ by slashing Jim across the back of the neck with his hockey stick. The slash opened a two inch wound
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unconstitutional‚ he is uncontrollable‚ too. President Obama is uncontrollable in his actions when illegal decisions are made more than once regarding Obamacare and when a large part of our government system is being questioned due to his disregard for the law. Obama went too far to get what he wanted. Checks and balances aren’t being taken seriously‚ if he can get away with it‚ so can everyone else. Obama unconstitutionally delayed the caps on payments without approval from Congress. He is uncontrollable
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immigrants is here as a child and graduates high school and are eligible for college and/or military services he should be given a green card‚ then it goes to demand that illegal immigrants that have already been overstepping the boundaries of the law should be the ones most eligible. Despite the minimal mitigating factors‚ the “DREAM Act” should not be in effect‚ because it gives an invitation for more illegal immigrants with the potential to flood the United States‚ and it also rewards illegal
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of resources . A good law must be universal ‚ must be public and must be final besides being decided between competing interest . But ‚ still there is no relation or equation between law and justice . The term law and justice always be used to reflect the law purpose . Although it reflect the law purpose ‚ but not all people view law as just . For example in homosexual group view ‚ they view law as unjust as homosexual marriage is illegal based on law . In order to make the law is just ‚ it has
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Paul Huynh CS305 November 27th‚ 2015 The Greater Good? When it comes to questions regarding morality‚ the line between what is right and what is wrong becomes very blurred. Determining what is right and what is wrong is already is answered differently from person to person. If people can not agree on what is the right thing to do‚ should we hand over such moral-conflicted matters to a machine? This may sound like like a quote from Blade runner or some other work of science fiction‚ but this question
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Aquinas on Law Aquinas talks about general law. Aquinas has definition of general law: “nothing other than a certain dictate of reason (rationis ordinatio) for the common good‚ made by him who has the care of the community and promulgated." According to Aquinas‚ the law is based on a reason. The purpose of a proper function of the law is to promote common good given out by the person who has a leadership. He talks about four types of law. These laws are eternal law‚ divine law ‚ natural
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Bagas‚ Camille Anne A. July 24. 2014 BSIT-3A Prof. Nueva “Good Design results in Good programs” There’s a lot of program nowadays that are emerging because of many reasons. The number one reason is that it is easy to use. Another is that it is said to be efficient and lastly is that it is eye-catching. Eye-catching‚ in the sense that it easily attracts users not only because of its beauty but also they assure the effectiveness and productivity of the program that they will
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Business Law Assignment; Mistake in contract law‚ is a factual misunderstanding that may lead to a failure of a meeting of the minds. Unilateral mistake is mean that is only one party is mistaken‚ but the other party knows‚ or ought reasonably to be aware of the mistake. Contract may be void or voidable. Void is a contract that is no legal effect. While‚ voidable is an agreement that may be affirmed or rejected at the option of one of the party. The reason why Lord Denning took the view that these
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There are many qualities that are desirable in a neighbor. A good neighbor is someone who does not mow over your flowers or does not play music too loud. Robert Frost once said that "A good fence makes a good neighbor." I agree and disagree with this statement. Most people want a solid fence between their house and their neighbors. I only the other hand‚ see a fence as a way to put yourself in a space that is just yours for nobody else to enter. I think that a fence can be symbolic of an emotional
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