Judicial Precedent

Judicial Precedent Quiz

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  • Created by: chaz
  • Created on: 16-05-09 13:30
What is meant by Stare Decisis?
Stand by what has been decided
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Precedent can only operate if the past decisions for that case are known?
True
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The practice statement does not allow the House of Lords to depart from their previous decisions?
False
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An example of Persuasive precedent is...
Dissenting Judgment
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Precedent can only operate if the past decisions for that case are known?

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True

Card 3

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The practice statement does not allow the House of Lords to depart from their previous decisions?

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Card 4

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An example of Persuasive precedent is...

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Comments

Smokey

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100% AGAIN

I AM GOOD!!!

hehe

Paige Headon

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oh dear. im rubbish at this!

F-raz

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yahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh 100% I am good baby ;)

Claire thomas

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80% yay :) hope the exam goes that well... lol. x

Jamie Bell

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Walk in the parkkk

Gabriel Osamor

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Yippie 100%..

scott brindley

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hello world

Monalisa

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One wrong but that's because I wasn't taught about that case. So technically 100% :)

Chelsea Leigh

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Question 2 is wrong, 'reason by analogy' is not a type of precendent, it is what the judges do in order to create an original precedent.

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