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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for reversing?

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Gillick

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for overruling?

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R V R and R V Miller - marital rape

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for ratio decidendi?

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Donohoe V Stevenson linked to the duty of care for Daniel V White

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for the court of appeal and the high Court?

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Young V Bristol Areoplane

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for original precedent?

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Hunter V Canary Wharf

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for Obiter dicta?

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R V Howe and R V Gotts

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(Judicial precedent) What was the case for distinguishing?

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Balfour V Balfour and Merrit V Merrit

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for Judicial review?

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Miller V Secretary

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(Parliamentary law making) What were the cases for the balance of power?

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Parliament Act 1911 and 1949

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for public bills

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Covid Act 2020

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for human rights?

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Human rights act 1998

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for private members Bill?

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Homelessness reduction

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for international treaties

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Paris agreement

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(Parliamentary law making) What was the case for private bills?

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Transport for London Act

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(Statutory Interpretation) What were the examples of extrinsic aids?

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  • Hansard
  • Law reports from the Law Commission
  • Dictionaries
  • Historical settings
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(Statutory Interpretation) What were the examples of intrinsic aids?

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  • The Preamble ~ The Theft Act
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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the literal rule?

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Cheeseman V DPP

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the golden rule?

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Narrow Approach
- R V Allen
Wide Approach
- R V Sigsworth

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for procedural ultra vires?

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Aylesbusy mushroom case

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the mischief rule?

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Smith V Hughes

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(Statutory Interpretation) What was the case for the purpose approach?

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Jones V Tower Boot

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for Wednesbury Unreasonableness?

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Wednesbury Corporation

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for statutory instruments?

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Dangerous Dogs Order under the Dangerous Dogs Act

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for orders in council?

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Emergency regulations order under the emergency powers act

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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for byelaws?
Dog Control or alcohol consumption laws
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(Delegated Legislation) What was the case for substantive ultra vires?
Home Secretary V Fire Brigades
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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for public campaigns?
Stonewall
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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for positives of media driven law?
Clare's Law MP's Scandal
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(Influences on Parliament and Law Reform) What was the case for negatives of media driven law reform?
Dangerous Dogs Act Anti-terrorism Law
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for state of affairs?
Larsonneur
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the act of third party?
R V Jordan
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for Actus Reus
Hill V Baxtor
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for direct intent?
R V Mohan
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for oblique intent?
R V Woolin
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the but for test?
R V White
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the thin skull rule?
R V Blaue
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for transferred malice?
Latimer
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for the victims own act?
R V Roberts
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for legal causation?
R V Smith
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for negligence?
R V Adomako
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for duty of care?
Donoghue V Stevenson
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(Elements of a crime) What was the case for subjective recklessness?
Cunningham
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for battery's actus reus?
Direct Application - Collins v Wilcock Indirect Application - Haystead Force by Omission - DPP V Santa
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the actus reus of assault?
"An Act" - R V Ireland "Apprehend" - R V Lamb "Immediate" - R V Constanza "Violence" - R V Light, Savage
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the definition of a non fatal offence?
Collins V Wilcock
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for the definition of ABH?
Miller and Chan Fook (psychological harm)
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for intending a wound?
R V Taylor
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for GBH?
DPP V Smith
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(Non-Fatal Offences) What was the case for recklessness mens rea for GBH|?
R V Parmenter
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(Murder) What was the case for implied malice?
R V Vickers
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(Murder) What was the case for the actus reus of murder?
"Unlawful" - R V Clegg "Killing" - R V Malcherek "Reasonable creature in being" - R V Malcherek "Under the kings peace" R V Sergeant Blackman
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(Murder) What was the case for express malice?
R V Shipman

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