PASS LAWS104 - Week 2
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- Q1
When a document says 'held' it means the judge's:
Precedent
Obiter
Ratio
Decision
30s - Q2
The King and the Queen are often named parties in cases. What are they referred as?
Royalty
Q for Queen / K for King
The Crowned
R for Regina or Rex
30s - Q3
The Procedural History is:
the steps taken in the proceedings prior to the hearing
the principle of law to be applied
the list of issues to be decided on
the facts of the case
30s - Q4
Case Law is a major source of law.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q5
When cases talk about 'minority', they are referring to:
Dissenting judgements
Political parties
An balanced agreement between judges on a point of issue
Cultural, racial or ethnic groups
30s - Q6
CLR stands for:
Classic Law Reports
Commonwealth Law Reports
Case Law Reports
Commonwealth Law Review
30s - Q7
Who is Kirby J?
Justice Kirby is a Judge
Famous prosecutor
The plaintiff in a well known case
Law Report journalist who offers comments and opinions in cases
30s - Q8
The Separation of Powers is made up of 4 branches.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q9
How many interrelated court hierarchies are there in Australia?
7
5
3
9
30s - Q10
In Legal Services Commissioner v Keough [2010] VCAT 108:
All of the above
Tribunal found respondent guilty of professional misconduct for plagiarism
Commissioner sought an order for Mr Keough to pay costs of proceedings
Mr Keough gave evidence that he received good marks on his paper
30s