Statutory law Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

These notes cover key legal terminology, the English legal system, the court system, legal problem solving, statutory interpretation, and the doctrine of precedent as taught on the English Legal System/Foundations of Law module of postgraduate law conversion courses (the GDL/PGDL). Using these notes, I gained a Distinction (74%) in the GDL at the University of Law and 95% in this module. Some sections are coded according to this key: GREEN - cases BLUE - legislation C - claimant D -...

What is our state court system derived from? - correct answer English common law Tennessee's state court system is an offspring of ______ interpretation. - correct answer North Carolina "The judges of the supreme, appellate, chancery, circuit, general sessions, and juvenile courts throughout the state, judicial commissioners and county executives in those officer's respective counties" = ? - correct answer magistrate What officials are magistrates? - correct answer judges, j...

LJU4804 PORTFOLIO MEMO - MAY/JUNE 2023 - SEMESTER 1 - UNISA (DETAILED MEMO WITH FOOTNOTES- DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!) QUESTION 1 Instructions: Read the set of facts and answer the questions that follow. Mr John Wick married Mrs Mary Wick in April 2003 while on vacation in Bridgetown, Barbados. At the time of entering into the marriage, John and Mary Wick were both domiciled in New York (United States of America), but were Irish citizens. A year prior to this marriage to Mary, John Wick obtain...

Well-structured IND2601 Assignment 2 (ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!). ... Question 1 Complete Marked out of 1.00 Question 2 Complete Marked out of 1.00 Question 3 Complete Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Which of the following statements DOES NOT signify mangangaahla (to move the jaw) in sentencing under customary law? a. The amount of talking that the court offi cials need to do in order to convince a litigant of his gui...

MRL2601 Assignment 2 Semester 1 2024 (347800) ... 100 % TRUSTED workings, explanations and solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on +/ 2/ 5/ 4 /7 /7 /9 /5 /4 /0 /1 /3 /2 . Question 1 1.1 Lesedi and Simphiwe registered Furnmax (Pty) Ltd, a company that sells office equipment. The Memorandum of Incorporation of Furnmax (Pty) Ltd indicates that the board of directors, consisting of Lesedi, Simphiwe, Carol and Precious, can appoint a managing director who would be authorised to contr...

CPR3701 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2024 (answers) Question 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The law of criminal procedure a. is a branch of substantive law b. deals with the detection, investigation and prosecution of criminals. c. determines , prescribes the elements that constitute, for example, the crime of rape d. does not deal with the detection, investigation and prosecution of suspects and accused persons. e. does not essentially deal with t...

Test Bank For Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals 9th Edition by Deborah E. Bouchoux 1637, 3, 5122, X 1. Finding the Law 2. The Federal and State Court Systems 3. Statutory Law 4. Case Law and Judicial Opinions 5. Locating Cases Through Digests, Annotated Law Reports, and Words and Phrases 6. Encyclopedias, Periodicals, Treatises, and Restatements 7. Miscellaneous Secondary Authorities 8. Legal Citation Form 9. Updating and Validating Your Research 10. Special Research Issues 11. The Digit...

LML4806 ASSIGNMENT 1 MEMO - SEMESTER 1 - 2024 - UNISA – DUE DATE: - 15 MARCH 2024 (DETAILED REFERENCES) QUESTION 1 Mandla is both a director and shareholder of Cargo Logistics Ltd. He wants to buy more shares in Cargo Logistics Ltd but does not have enough money to do so. He offers to rent out a warehouse to Cargo Logistics Ltd. Cargo Logistics Ltd agrees to pay R1.2 million per annum as rent for the warehouse. Mandla then uses part of the money to purchase 10 000 shares in Cargo Logistic...

LML4806 PORTFOLIO MEMO - OCT./NOV. 2023 - SEMESTER 2 - UNISA - DUE 3 NOVEMBER 2023 - DETAILED ANSWERS WITH FOOTNOTES & BIBLIOGRAPHY- DISTINCTION GUARANTEED! QUESTION 1 1.1 Briefly outline the values that are embodied in the African philosophy of ubuntu and discuss, with reference to the Companies Act 71 of 2008, whether the values of ubuntu have been infused in the law regulating companies in South Africa. (10) 1.2 The Memorandum of Incorporation of CH Adventures (Pty) Ltd (‘the Compa...

PVL2601 Assignment 2 Semester 2 - 2023 Question 1 Mr and Mrs Brown entered into a civil marriage without an antenuptial contract. At the time of entering into the marriage Mrs Brown was unaware of the fact that Mr Brown was already a party to another civil marriage in community of property. Mrs Brown found out about the other civil marriage after the death of Mr Brown. (a) What type of marriage is Mr and Mrs Brown’s marriage? (1) (b) Mrs Brown approaches you for advice. As her attorney, a...