AJ 014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Habeas Corpus Act 1679, Magna Carta, Rational Basis Review

• School: College of The Sequoias
• Department: Administration of Justice (AJ)
• Course: AJ 014
• Professor: Wheeler

Document Summary

Misinformed criticism: no one is above the law -> judge cannot ignore the ncp standing. The interpretation applied in one case -> may not applicable to other scenarios. Rule of law =/= obey the law only. Magna carta 1215 no punishment without trial. Habeas corpus act 1679: if a is in prison or custody, b can argue for the innocence of a . A proofs his innocence in court release in case of unlawful custody. Vietnamese illegal immigrants if they are not refugees, the screening will screen out economic immigrants put in custody and returned to vietnam. However, the ships were too poor to be repaired (no further voyage was possible) all immigrants were in custody volunteer lawyers upheld habeas corpus against illegal detention. Bill of rights 1689: king"s power came from the law but not god recognise the doctrine of. Justice fair and due procedures rule of law.