Constitutional role of judges Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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constitutional theory/separation of powers
A
created by Montesquieu expand on the 3 branch
2
Q
law of contract
A
lord denning created equitable principle of promissory estoppel in high trees case
3
Q
law of tort
A
developed neighbour principle following Donoghue v Stevenson
4
Q
criminal law
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created “conspiracy to corrupt public morals in Shaw v DPP & R v R
-judge don’t need to change only laws