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- Created by: Cat91
- Created on: 15-12-20 14:11
1. Define overruling
- The defendant has fled the country
- A higher court states the law is wrong
- The judge says ‘that’s stupid’
- No one shows up
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2. What is judicial precedent?
- Judges can swap laws from country to country
- Judges can make laws
- Judges can commit murder
- Judges can change laws
3. What’s the hierarchy of courts in the UK?
- Magistrates - Crown - Appeal - Criminal/Civil division - Supreme
- Magistrates - Crown - Criminal/Civil division - Appeal - Supreme
- Youth - County - Tribunal - High - Family - Queen’s bench - Chauncey
- Supreme - Appeal - Magistrates - Crown - Criminal/Civil division
4. What are the three main rules statutory interpretation?
- Christmas rule, Birthday rule and, Easter rule
- Literal rule, Mischief rule and, Family rule
- Literal rule, Golden rule and, Mischief rule
- Tribunal rule, Golden rule and, Ordinary rule
5. Define statutory interpretation
- Judges let the defendant off easy
- Judges make the best of unclear laws
- Judges make up laws
- The judge doesn’t show up to court
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