Law

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Decks in this class (42)

Key Terms
Defendant d 1,
Verdict 2,
Burden of proof 3
22  cards
Murder
Lord coke s definition of murder 1,
Modern definition of murder 2,
First element of murder actus reus 3
18  cards
Precedent
Explain sources persuasive preced...,
Explain how surpreme court can av...,
Supreme court avoiding precedent ...
21  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter
Gnm adomako elements 1,
Duty to act contractual 2,
Duty to act relationship 3
26  cards
Rylands V Fletcher
Define 1,
5 elements 2,
D must bring or accumulate someth...
14  cards
Nuisance
Define 1,
Physical damage cases 2,
Non physical damage cases 3
23  cards
Negligence
Negligence created by and what it...,
Case showing duty of care is foun...,
When do you use caparo test cases 3
26  cards
Juries
Eligibility 1,
Disqualification 2,
Incapable 3
23  cards
Magistrates
Qualification magistrate 1,
Exclusion from being magistrate 2,
Selection and appointment of magi...
10  cards
Non Fatal Offences
Assault is defined in 1,
Actus reus of assault 2,
3 things to prove for assault 3
40  cards
Law Reform
What created law commission 1,
The chair of law commission 2,
4 commissioners in law commission 3
23  cards
Parliamentary Law Making
Parliamentary supremacy 1,
Who makes up parliament 2,
Who else can make laws 3
31  cards
Delegated Legislation
What is delegated legislation 1,
Which act allows people to make l...,
3 types of delegated legislation 3
32  cards
Statutory Interpretation
What might make statute unclear 1,
Four rules of interpretation 2,
The literal rule 3
77  cards
Elements Of A Crime
Actus reus 1,
When is an act not voluntary 2,
Omission 3
54  cards
Introduction To Law
Purpose of criminal law 1,
Purpose of civil law 2,
Person starting the case criminal 3
23  cards
Offer & Acceptance
Define offer and acceptance 1,
Gibson v mcc 2,
Fisher v bell 3
20  cards
Consideration
Thomas v thomas 1,
Consideration 2,
Jones v padvatton 3
15  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter
Dr s2 homicide act 1957 amended b...,
Dr byrne 2,
Dr recognised medical condition m...
36  cards
Occupiers Liability
General definition 1,
Two statutes 2,
Common element 1 apply to both ac...
32  cards
Civil Courts & Forms Of Dispute Resolution
Explain how dispute can be resolv...,
Describe types of cases heard by ...,
Describe type of cases heard by c...
24  cards
Incorporation Of Terms
To determine if a pre contractual...,
Birch v paramount estates 2,
Routledge v mckay 3
17  cards
Classification Of Terms
Poussard v spiers 1,
Bettini v gye 2,
Schuler v wickman 3
7  cards
Vicarious Liability
Definition 1,
Who is tortfeaser 2,
Who is defendant 3
15  cards
Criminal Defences
Verdict if found to be insane 1,
Insanity m naughten 2,
Insanity clarke 3
57  cards
Theft
Defined in 1,
Define 2,
Elements in section order 3
34  cards
Eval
Pretty v uk cannot consent to mur...,
Brown others usually cannot conse...,
Aitken d s drunken and mistaken b...
26  cards
Implied Terms
Define 1,
British crane hire corp v iph 2,
Irwin v lcc 3
22  cards
Terms: Exclusion Clauses
3 ways to control exclusion claus...,
Thornton v shoe lane parking 2,
L estrange v graucob 3
28  cards
Discharge: Performance And Breach
Cutler v powell 1,
Richie v atkinson 2,
Hoeing v isaacs 3
11  cards
Discharge: Frustration
Taylor v cadwell 1,
Force majeure clauses 2,
Frustrating events 3
18  cards
Discharge: Remedies
Legal remedies 1,
Equitable remedies 2,
When repudiation used 3
26  cards
Vitiating Factors: Misrep
Define 1,
Elements of misrep 2,
Spice girls v aprilia world servi...
36  cards
Vitiating Factors: Economic Duress
Define 1,
Cnt cash and carry v gallagher 2,
Atlas express v kafco 3
8  cards
Criminal Courts
Summary offence pre trial procedu...,
Triable either way offence pre tr...,
Indictable offences and pre trial...
9  cards
Sentencing
Explain types of sentencing 1,
Explain types of custodial 2,
Different aims of sentencing 3
5  cards
Robbery
S8 theft act 1968 1,
Ar elements 2,
Robinson 3
12  cards
Burglary
S9 1 b 1,
S9 1 a 2,
S9 2 3
16  cards
Intent To Create Legal Relations
Social and domestic agreement pre...,
Jones v padvatton 2,
Balfour v balfour 3
13  cards
Privity
Tweddle v atkinson 1,
Common law exception agency 2,
Common law exception tulk v moxay 3
8  cards
Law And Morals Essay
Brief intro define law and morals...,
Explain how law coincides 2,
Law and morality coincide 3
18  cards
Attempts
S1 1 criminal attempts act 1981 1,
Gullefer 2,
Jones 3
12  cards

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