COMM 4024 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Virginia General District Court, Plurality Opinion, List Of Justices Of The Supreme Court Of Pakistan
4 Apr 2016
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September the 16th and november the 13th no class (optional extra credit. Law- all the rules of conduct established by the authority or custom of a nation. Any organized or ritualized method of settling disputes. Social engineering (i. e. attempts to order the way people behave) Looking at other similar cases to make a ruling. Stare decisis let the decision stand. a court may modify, distinguish (while on the surface the cases are similar, they are actually slightly different), or overrule a precedent. Judges look to see how previous judges have found previous verdicts. It is during the argument stage that attorneys raise presidents. (past cases). Judge-made law focused on outcomes that are fair or equitable. If it"s criminal law the name of the case will include a jurisdiction (a state - ex. Rules, regulations and guidelines promulgated by duly established administrative agencies. (usually federal agencies) broadcasting, The constitutions of the 50 states, the territories, local charters and the u. s. constitution.
