Court hierarchy The Local Court is the lowest court in the hierarchy and deals with minor criminal and summary offences. It will also hear minor civil disputes with monetary value up to $60 000. The Local Court holds committal hearings‚ which are preliminary hearings where the magistrate determines if there is sufficient evidence against the defendant to warrant a trial in a higher court. The High Court of Australia is the highest court in Australia and was established in 1901. It deals with appeals
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From 1790 to 1857‚ the Supreme Court emerged as the most powerful branch of our government. I agree with the above statement. The US Supreme Court started slowly as a branch of our government‚ but by 1857 it emerged as the most powerful branch. The Presidency and the Executive branch certainly can create things‚ implement new ideas and have a large impact on all the citizens’ lives. The Congress as the legislative branch can establish or change laws‚ and declare war. These are both powerful branches
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CNN Bill Cosby has been accused for multiple sexual assault accusation. He faces 3 charges of aggravated indecent assault in the case. On Wednesday as he walked into the courtroom he appeared to have difficulty seeing. They did sentence him to jail with a bail of 1 million dollars he paid it and walked away from jail. According to CNN the past July after the case was settled‚ the judge decided to unseal the deportation. In it Cosby admitted that
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The intent of action does not matter anymore if the action itself has impacted greatly on others. It is vital to realize is that when it comes to people’s lives and rights‚ the impact of one’s action can be profound and wide-reaching and that’s far more important than the question of the intent. Similarly‚ when it comes to judge the righteousness of a historical decision‚ the impact should overweight the intention. In the summer of 1953‚ the Canadian government relocated seven Inuit families from
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has evolved into a musical instrument by the permanent addition of small brass jingles. This instrument is especially popular in Punjabi folk music and the Sikh religious music known as shabad. GHUNGHARU Traditional ghungaru (left) / padded ghungharu (right) Ghungharu are the "tinkle bells" or "jingle bells" which are used to adorn the feet of dancers. When tied to the feet‚ they are played by the act of dancing. They may also be played by hand. This instrument evolved from the payal which
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question whether he states the type of the test used‚ and the total waste discharged per a timeframe not by discharged unit only. Moreover‚ since Jackson was summoned to meet with the city engineers‚ is the new test legally required to support any case‚ and if so‚ would Z-CORP be held liable for regulation violation taking the new test.
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The cased being studied in this article discusses the occurrence of the military officer‚ John Doe‚ who is reported as an alleged abuser of his 13 year old daughter‚ Mary Jane. The allegations of physical abuse occurred on a Sunday afternoon when John Doe was at home on leave. He instructed his daughter‚Mary Jane‚ to do her homework after she helped with preparing dinner. She was given an hour to complete all her homework without any mistakes. When NCO Doe came back to check on her she had not yet
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Instrument used for measurement Making measurement by usisng some instrument or other is inevitable in physic.Hence‚ ensuring that careful and accurate reading are obtained for any measurement is of utmost importance.Table below shows some most commonly used instrument for making measurement in physics experiments. |Physical quantity |Instrument | |Length |Meter rule
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The Aadhaar Act: A distressed remedy!?! ‘R ight to privacy’ is a term which has been assumed and ignored upon since immemorial times. It is vested within right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. There are numerous followers who have been constant supporters of this right. Shakespeare also had his own notions of privacy which means ‘undeclared’ which includes sense of ‘social secrecy’. Many known jurists have described privacy as the existence of private element in
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The Pamela Smart Case 24 year old Gregory Smart was shot dead in his New Hampshire condominium‚ which what appeared to be a botched burglary‚ just one week before his first wedding anniversary. Six weeks later William Flynn‚ age of 16‚ Vance Lattime‚ age of 17 and Patrick Randall‚ age of 18 were arrested and charged with the murder‚ all three pleaded guilty. However‚ to reduce their sentences the teenagers agreed to testify against the person they claimed persuaded them to carry out the killing:
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