Law

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Decks in this class (37)

Key terms
Defendant,
Victim,
Lawyer
21  cards
Assault
Common assault,
Actus reus,
Mens rea
12  cards
Battery
D may have committed battery,
The actus reus is,
Direct physical contact is not ne...
8  cards
Actual bodily harm
D may have committed,
The actus reus is,
Here v s injuries constitute abh
22  cards
Grievous bodily harm
D may be liable,
The actus reus is,
Contractual
23  cards
Grievous bodily harm with intent
D may be liable under,
The actus reus is,
An omission is a
11  cards
Murder
D may be liable for murder define...,
The actus reus of murder is,
Under the king or queens peace means
20  cards
Diminished Responsibility
Here,
Four tests must be satisfied,
Here d s
13  cards
Loss of Control
Here the partial defence to murde...,
Three tests must be,
Here d probably did have a total ...
14  cards
Unlawful act manslaughter
D may be liable for,
There are,
Firstly there must be a
21  cards
Gross negligence manslaughter
D may be liable for,
There are,
Firstly
28  cards
Theft
D may be liable for theft defined in,
The actus reus is the,
Appropriation can be a
35  cards
Robbery
D may be liable for,
The actus reus is,
Firstly there must be a theft
22  cards
Section 9(1)(a)
D may be liable for burglary defi...,
The actus reus is,
There must be an
14  cards
Section 9(1)(b)
D may be liable for burglary defi...,
The actus reus is,
There must be an
17  cards
Voluntary intoxication
The defence of,
Voluntary intoxication can occur ...,
Here voluntary intoxication may a...
10  cards
Involuntary intoxication
The defence of,
Involuntary occurs where,
Here involuntary intoxication may...
6  cards
Attempts
D may be liable for,
An attempt is where,
Under section 1 1
12  cards
Insanity
The defence of,
The rules of insanity are based o...,
The burden of proving insanity is...
14  cards
self defence
The full defence of,
There is a,
There is also a
16  cards
Duress by threats
The defence of,
It can be a defence to,
Here d committed the defence
18  cards
Consent
The defence of consent may apply,
Here the offence committed by d is,
The general rule is that it is
15  cards
Duty of care
C may have an,
C must prove that,
Duty of care was first defined by
15  cards
Breach of duty
Breach of duty means that,
This is an,
If d is a professional they are c...
17  cards
Damages, defences and remedies
Damage has two parts that must be...,
For factual causation the court w...,
Here d was the factual cause of c...
24  cards
Rylands v Fletcher
C may have an action in the tort of,
It is,
Here d could still be liable
18  cards
Private Nuisance
C may have an action in the tort of,
C must have a,
If relevant a
24  cards
Occupiers liability visitors
Occupiers liability is governed b...,
C may bring an action against d u...,
Under section 1
10  cards
Trespasser
Occupier s liability is governed ...,
C may bring an action against d u...,
A trespasser is not
27  cards
Vicarious Liability
Vicarious liability arises where,
Here c is the,
Tf has committed the
17  cards
pre trail procedure of a civil claim including the 3 tracks
When was the pre trial procedure ...,
What happens before starting a claim,
What happens if a settlement cann...
3  cards
insanity
What is insanity,
What are the rules of insanity ba...,
Who is the burden of proof on
8  cards
misrep
Misrepresentation is a,
When does it occur,
How many types are there
11  cards
intent to create
Commercial business contracts hav...,
The person trying to establish no...,
Free gifts and competition prizes...
8  cards
implied terms
How may ways are there to incorpo...,
Express terms,
Implied
15  cards
types of terms
What is a term,
What are the two ways of classify...,
What is a condition
5  cards
privity
What is the rule of privity of co...,
There are exceptions to this rule,
S1 2 states
7  cards

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