Law Paper 1 Section A (25%) Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are the two different case types
criminal and civil
What is the required level of evidence needed for each case type
Criminal requires more whereas civil requires a much lower level of evidence
What does criminal law often end in
punishment
What does civil law aim to obtain
A remedy
Who can appeal a criminal case
The defendants
Who can appeal a civil case
Both parties
What is a criminal case
Where someone acts against the state
What is a civil case
Where an individual acts against another individual
What are the three different track systems
small claims, Multi track and Fast track
What is the money limit for a small claims track
under £5k
What is the money limit for a fast track case
£5k-£25
What is the money limit for a multi track case
£25k+
What form must a claimant first fill out
N1 form
What form must a defendent fill out
N9 form
