Chapter IX MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF PHYSICAL INJURIES Physical Injury is the effect of some forms of stimulus on the body. The effect may only be apparent when the stimulus applied is insufficient to cause injury and the body resistance is great. It may be real when the effect is visible. The effect of the application of stimulus may be immediate or may be delayed. A thrust to the body of a sharp pointed and sharp edged instrument will lead to the immediate production of a stab wound‚ while
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PART A Sita is able to claim personal injury damages under an action in tort for negligence. The principle of these damages is restituo in inegrum‚ which is based on the principle restoring the plaintiff to the position they were in before the tort took place (Sharman)1. These damages are presented on a once and for all basis as a lump sum with the date of assessment being that of the date of trial. 1. Economic Loss Economic loss is under Divison 2 of the Civil Liability Act2 (CLA). Under
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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG FACULTY OF LAW BACHELOR OF LAWS PROGRAMME THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF HONG KONG 2012-2013 FINAL EXAMINATION (80% of Final Grade) COVER SHEET Student Number: __ 3035045281______ Word Count: Question 1: ____1197_____ Question 2: ____1198_____ Question 1 Lord Radcliffe considers the role of judges should be on the declaration of the law instead of creating law. According to the declaratory theory which is a classical notion: judges discover
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Virtually legal Cannabis is a well-known issue all over the world. The police and the DEA (Drug enforcement agency) have raids almost every day‚ and it’s quite often they find very big stashes of cannabis. Every country in the world think that cannabis is a big problem‚ even here in the Faroe Island we have a lot of trouble with it. But there are some countries that try to bend the rules so they can make some kind of profit from the cannabis. For example there is a part of the text that says that
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Martha McKinley: Legal Memo Kaplan University Unit # 8 Iraida TO: Professor Howard FROM: Iraida RE: Martha McKinley DATE: October 15‚ 2013 QUESTION PRESENTED Does Ted McKinley‚ Martha’s father‚ have a right to file suit against the CES for punishing his daughter without a fair trial? SHORT ANSWER Yes. Ted McKinley has the right to file suit against the CES board. There are many issues present‚ but most importantly‚ the CES violated the
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Prostitution has long been considered as illegal. But is it necessary to do so? <br> <br>It is said that prostitution causes inconvenience and troubles to general public. However‚ the act that considers prostitution as illegal causes inconvenience and troubles to prostitutes either. Does general public has the right to live without prostitution nearby‚ which will prevent prostitutes from making money with their ’resources’‚ or do prostitutes have the right to make money with their ’resources’‚ which
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a. The parties were married on . b. There are no children of this marriage. c. Irreconcilable differences have arisen between the parties and these differences have led to an irremediable breakdown of their marriage. The parties have separated and have agreed to live free and apart from each other. They have not resumed their marital relationship since their separation. The parties were separated on
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Sefan Cini Task 1 – Legal Studies 20/11/12 Sefan Cini Task 1 – Legal Studies 20/11/12 Legal Report Hearing Date: 26 March 2010Judgment Date: 4th June 2010The Parties Involved:The CrownKathleen Worrall (Offender) | Judgment Of:Fullerton JThe Counsel:P Barrett (Crown)J Stratton SC (Offender) | Legal citation R v Worrall [2010] NSW SC 593 Legal Report Hearing Date: 26 March 2010Judgment Date: 4th June 2010The Parties Involved:The
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Legal Process MGT/434 May 20‚ 2013 Clint Heiner Legal Process Unfortunately‚ in society discrimination occurs quite often in the work environment. Discrimination is judging someone based on different characteristics including age‚ disability‚ gender‚ religion‚ and race. Although discrimination exists‚ employees do not have to subject themselves to this behavior. Employees receive protection against discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. According to Bennett-Alexander
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LEGAL AWARENESS IS THE NEED OF THE HOUR “Legal awareness is the need of the hour” for the good of the common masses. For a common man laws are a set of rules or regulations which they have to abide by in order to escape the imprisonment and fine imposed by the government. Knowing law is just not important only for the business class groups‚ lawyers‚ judges‚ victims‚ etc but for each and every existing human being whether whatever its status may be. “Every human has four endowments- self awareness
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