EVIDENCE Scope of Law on Evidence 1. Prescribes the manner of presenting evidence (Burden of Proof‚ rules 131-132); 2.Fixes the qualification and privilege of witnesses and the mode of examining them (Rule 132); 3.Determines among the probative matters‚ things which are logically and in their nature evidential‚ and what classes of things shall not be received. This excluding function of rules of exclusion is the chief characteristic of our law on evidence (Rules of Admissibility
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Constitutional Law Exam Notes Introductory Cases Amalgamated Society of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd (“Engineer’s Case”) (1920) 28 CLR 129 – Cth introduced industrial law – applied to state governments and entities within s51(xxxv) (arbitration power) as employers re industrial disputes. Said Cth could not make binding award over State governments. Abolished STATE RESERVED POWERS doctrine (that Cth could not intrude) – shifted balance of power to Commonwealth. High Court stated must
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The Way of the World By William Congreve Play Summary Before the action of the play begins‚ the following events are assumed to have taken place. Mirabell‚ a young man-about-town‚ apparently not a man of great wealth‚ has had an affair with Mrs. Fainall‚ the widowed daughter of Lady Wishfort. To protect her from scandal in the event of pregnancy‚ he has helped engineer her marriage to Mr. Fainall‚ a man whom he feels to be of sufficiently good reputation to constitute a respectable match‚ but
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Problem 1: Hanging out your Shingle • Competence o MRPC 1.1 ▪ Legal Knowledge ▪ Skill ▪ Thoroughness ▪ Preparation ▪ (Minimal Standard) If you violate this rule‚ it goes down a disciplinary road‚ not a malpractice road‚ though it may give rise to a malpractice suit under a professional negligence theory. o CRPC 3-110(b) ▪ Diligence ▪ Learning and skill
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657 AN ACT INSTITUTING A COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION‚ PROVIDING THE MECHANISM FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION‚ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES CHAPTER I Preliminary Chapter SECTION 1. Title. — This Act shall be known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988. SECTION 2. Declaration of Principles and Policies. — It is the policy of the State to pursue a Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). The
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CODE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY INTRODUCTION 1. Banogan v. Zerna 2. Ledesma v. Climaco 3. Cui v. Cui 4. Alawi v. Alauya CANON 1 - A lawyer shall uphold the Constitution‚ obey the laws of the land and promote respect for law and legal process. 5. Re: Financial Audit of Atty. Raquel G. Kho 6. Chua v. Mesina 7. Soriano v. Dizon 8. Stemmerik v. Mas 9. De Ysasi III v. NLRC 10. Cordon v. Balicanta CANON 2 – A lawyer shall make his legal services available in an efficient and
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ALGAPPA UNIVERSITY KARAIKUDI – 630 003 TAMILNADU DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION B B A (II YEAR) PAPER 2.4 BUSINESS LAW Paper 2.2 Commercial Law : Business Law Indian Contract Act 1872 : Meaning and essentials of a valid contract Formation of contract – Performance of contract – Termination and discharge of contract – Remedies for breach of contract – Quast contract Special Contracts : Indemnity of guarantee – Bailment – Agency Sale of Goods Act
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in Early Modern England1 In early modern England‚ rape – a capital crime – constituted about 1 per cent of indicted felonies. Guilty verdicts were rare‚ although a majority of convicted rapists were hanged. Attempted rape – a misdemeanour – likewise formed only a tiny minority of prosecutions for assault although the conviction rate may have been higher. Early modern historians have paid little attention to rape and other forms of sexual violence. Those few who have considered it have focused
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INTRODUCTION Read Article ‘The Law as a Profession’ Anthony K Roman Lawyers- Challenges in the 21st Century S.36 and 37 of the Advocates Act. L.N 159 of 2006. Read Professor Oloko’s Article ‘Lawyers as Plumbers and Percales’ Rules 17-29 Rules of Ethics and Etiquette. Quality of Legal Services. Cross Border Practice-develop regional codes of conduct. How far can technology enhance a lawyer’s work Legal Profession as a commercial venture-How do we renew legal learning
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Westlaw Delivery Summary Report for 4‚IP Date/Time of Request: Client Identifier: Database: Citation Text: Lines: Documents: Images: Saturday‚ December 29‚ 2012 23:27 Central IP USER SCTFIND 1 Cranch 137 1641 1 0 The material accompanying this summary is subject to copyright. Usage is governed by contract with Thomson Reuters‚ West and their affiliates. FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY 1 Cranch 137‚ 5 U.S. 137‚ 1803 WL 893 (U.S.Dist.Col.)‚ 2 L.Ed. 60 (Cite as: 1 Cranch 137‚ 5 U.S. 137 (U.S.Dist.Col
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