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    Undue Influence

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    As James Munby firmly stated‚ “it is impossible to define‚ and difficult even to describe‚ at what point at which the influence becomes‚ in the eye of law‚ undue.” The doctrine of undue influence has been agreed upon as “the ground of relief developed by the courts of equity as a court of conscience.” It is an ordinary behaviour to influence individuals and persuade them to enter into transactions. However‚ the aim is to ensure that the influence exercised is not abused. On the grounds of these concepts

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    exist with doctrines‚ but without ritual. It is practices‚ such as rituals‚ which give the doctrinal elements a lived expression. All religions need key tenets or doctrines which act as a general guide and hence unify the different communities which follow this religion. On the other hand‚ these key beliefs allow individual groups to re-interpret the universal meaning to make it applicable for their particular community. Sacred texts interact with the key doctrines‚ as these key doctrines are contained

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    To What Extent Does the Doctrine of Parliamentary Supremacy Explain why the UK Continues to Have an Uncodified Constitution? It is well known among the legal and political communities across the world that the UK possesses quite a unique constitution. Our constitution is different to most others‚ with the possible exception of Israel and New Zealand‚ because it is not codified‚ or contained within one written document. The most recognisable codified constitution is that of the USA‚ which is contained

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    The Nature of Precedent

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    in the world repeats‚ and it is not an exception for law‚ providing that ‘some degree of certainty’ of law is essential. In English legal system the doctrine‚ which brings together the past and the present is the doctrine of judicial precedent‚ which predominant value is irrefutable. However‚ it is a disputable question‚ whether the bias of the doctrine on the maintenance of the judicial authority is accurate and contemporary. The nature of precedent can be described by putting the words of Lord

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    1. Define doctrine and identify why a president would want to announce one.  A doctrine is a philosophy‚ actions‚ and set of principles particular or adopted by a president or a group in general. It is adopted to guide actions for that particular group or individual. In international relations it is mostly used to explain the foreign policy under a president. When elected a president differentiate himself by establishing am ideology‚ a set of policies that will dictate what course of action will

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    References: Res Judicata and the Civil Procedure Code‚ 1908 The doctrine of Res Judicata in nations that have a civil law legal system is much narrower in scope than in common law nations

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    The Roosevelt Corollary

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    Monroe called for an end to European intervention in North and South America by introducing the Monroe Doctrine. This meant that Europe was unable to further colonize in the Western Hemisphere. In response‚ America agreed not to interfere with European relations. Almost a century later in 1904‚ President Theodore Roosevelt presented the Roosevelt Corollary‚ which was an extension to the Monroe Doctrine. This extension gave the United States the right to intervene in countries south of the United States

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    regulations‚ were a higher form of law than the specific constitutions of Member States. Although this would not affect the UK as currently there is no written constitution‚ it does have significant effect on most of the other EU Member States. The doctrine of EU law’s supremacy is

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    Frustration

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    core of the contractual agreements. Once a valid contract has been entered into‚ each party is expected to undertake their obligations without fail. However‚ the doctrine of frustration sometimes intervenes in a manner that undermines the principle that parties ought to keep their agreements. This paper discusses the assertion that the doctrine of frustration challenges the validity of the fundamental principle of pacta sunt servanda‚ meaning “agreements must be kept”. A contract is an agreement between

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    more‚ are the aim of the Doctrine of Original Sin. This concept attempts to lay out the meaning‚ reasoning‚ and actuality behind the story of Adam and Eve‚ including if or why human nature is sinful or evil‚ and where it originates. It cannot be so simply described‚ as there are not only many theories‚ but also many sources from which the Doctrine originated. The following will‚ not only contain key persons’ aid in the development‚ but also the final adoption of this doctrine in the Church‚ as well

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