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    Originally‚ common law was customary law‚ folk law‚ based on precedent. There was of course statutory law -- the king’s law -- but common law guided how it was enforced and administered. No real common law exists today‚ having been entirely codified as statutory law throughout the English-speaking world. There remains‚ however‚ what are sometimes termed common law rights. Now and again‚ a new situation arises where there is no law to guide a judge‚ but where there really is something to adjudicate

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    NATIONAL LAW INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY BHOPAL An Analysis of Sonu v. State of M.P. (MANU/MP/0088/2010) Submitted by:- Anugrah Pratap Singh Rajawat Roll No. – 2010 B.A.LL.B. 11 Enrolment No. – A- 0961 1st Trimester Table of contents S. No. Page No. 1. Introduction…………………………………………… 3 2. Concrete facts of the Case…………………………… 4 3. Material facts of the Case…………………………….. 5 4. Immaterial facts of the Case………………………….. 6 5. Concrete Decision

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    FAMILY COURT…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3-4 * INSTITUTIONALISATION/BACKGROUND * STRUCTURE/PHYSICAL LAY OUT OF COURT * ROLE/RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER TWO: DEFINITION OF TERMS ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 * JUVENILE * JUVENILE COURT * JUVENILE SENTENCING * BIASES IN JUVENILE SENTENCING CHAPTER THREE: PRE-REQUISITES REQUIREMENTS TO JUVENILE OFFENDERS TRIAL ……………………………… 6 * CONSIDERATION FOR JUVENILES BY COURT * POWERS OF THE JUVENILE COURT CHAPTER

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    COMMON LAW V CIVIL LAW COMMON LAW(characteristics)for comparing or contrast purpose Common law systems are mostly found in former british colony and protectorate including US‚ it is less prescriptive than civil law system‚citizens are benefited by enactment and legislation in specific fields.more often are the implied terms usage. 1)represents the law of courts as expressed in judicial decision 2)based on precedents provided by past judicial decisions‚no written statues or prescribed texts

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    Federal court The Federal Court is the highest judicial authority in the country. It was established pursuant to Article 121(2) of the Federal Constitution. Its decision binds all the courts below.  The Federal Court hears appeals from the Court of Appeal. Leave to appeal must always be obtained prior to proceeding with the appeal. The Federal Court is headed by the Chief Justice. According to Article 122(1) of the Federal Constitution‚ the Federal Court shall consist of the Chief Justice‚ the President

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    Republicans wanted to be in control of the south to stop them from returning to its pre-civil war ways with the wade-davis bill but instead Lincoln didn’t want such a strict bill so he refused to sign it into law so the bill was automatically vetoed and prevented the bill from becoming a law. Southern Democrats wanted to seceded states to regain full rights but African Americans became democrat‚ so most switched to republican and ended up basically changing beliefs. The main cause for the reconstruction

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    the Civil Court The function of the Civil Court is to deal with civil matters‚ cases which don’t include criminal matters. The role of the County Court in the Civil Court The role of the county court is to deal with small‚ simple cases; they deal with civil non-criminal matters). Businesses who try and recover money that they are owed go to civil courts as it’s a small non-criminal case‚ an individual who wants compensation for injuries he/she has had can also go to a civil court as well as

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    effectiveness. LJB entered into conflict with Vietnam for more threatening reasons. Unlike JFK—there was direct confrontation; there was an apparent attack on US ships by the North Vietnamese Navy in the Gulf of Tonkin in July 1964. LBJ pushed for a US military response against the North. On August 7‚ Congress authorized the President to commit US aircraft and ground troops to the war‚ which still consisted mainly of the guerrilla war in the South. 2. The upheaval and dissent on American college

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    CRITICAL STUDY OF SOURCES OF HISTORY To study the culture and heritage of a region‚ it is important to know the history of that place‚ for history contains answers to the questions like how did the civilisation started‚ how did a particular custom and tradition arise‚ how did the art and aesthetic values of the region developed‚ etc. The answers to these questions lie within the study of history. However‚ studying history is a complicated process. It is generally not easy to give a very clear

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    _____ 5. The Innocence Project is an organization that seeks to get convicted killers out of prison. Multiple Choices: Select the best answer for the question and place in the space provided. _____ 6. A forensic scientist is called to a court of law to provide: a. fact b. opinion c. judgment d. reflection _____ 7. Our state of mind affects how we observe our surroundings. What mental state is the best for observing? a. happy b. relaxed c. nervous d. excited _____ 8. The Innocence

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