Law 01 Cases 0.0 / 5 ? LawStatutory legislationThe Criminal courts and lay peopleASAQA Created by: katieCreated on: 19-05-14 10:32 LNER v Berriman - Literal Rule - Unfair result Railway compensation. Was not "Relaying or repairing" 1 of 21 Whitely v Chappel - Literal Rule - Absurd result Voted in a dead mans name. 2 of 21 R v Allen - Golden - Narrow Bigamy - two wives - Selected a second meaning for the word "Marry" 3 of 21 Re Sigsworth - Golden - Broad Killed mum for the inheritance - Amended the meaning of the law. 4 of 21 Adler v George - Golden - Broad Protest - "in the vicinity of" - Amended the meaning of the word. 5 of 21 Smith v Hughes - Mischief Rule Prostitution - What Parliament intended to achieve at the time - Keep prostitution out of the public eye. 6 of 21 RCN v DHSS - Mischief Rule Abortion Act - What was the purpose of this Act? - To stop backstreet abortions. 7 of 21 Jones v Tower Boot Co. - Purposive Racism "within the course of employment" 8 of 21 Quintevelle v ** for Health - Purposive Embryo - fertilisation 9 of 21 R v Registrar General ex Parte Smith - Purposive Was adopted and looking to murder his birth mother 10 of 21 Vaughan v Vaughan - External Aid "Molest" - Stalker case - Used old dictionaries to determine the meaning of Molest 11 of 21 R v Cheeseman - External Aid Used old dictionary to determine the meaning of the word "Passenger" 12 of 21 Pepper v Hart - External Aid First case that used Hansard - Teachers getting large discount off their children going to school. 13 of 21 Expressio Unius Est Exclusio Alterius Expression of one thing excludes alternatives. 14 of 21 Tempest v Kilner - Exclusio "goods, wares and merchandise" did not include stocks and shares. 15 of 21 Paul v DPP - Advantage of Magistrates Kerb crawling case - Magistrates had local knowledge of the area. 16 of 21 Jowitt - Disadvantage of Magistrates Speeding case - Magistrates always believe the police. 17 of 21 Penn & Mead - Advantages of Jury Can make perverse verdicts - Choose to make fair decisions. 18 of 21 Ponting - Advantages of Jury Make perverse verdicts - make fair decisions. 19 of 21 Young - Disadvantages of Jury Ouija board used in the Jury room - Secrecy of the Jury room. 20 of 21 R v Fraser - Disadvantages of the Jury "To the Array" - Unrepresentative. 21 of 21
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