Was Any Writtem Law in Med Eng

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Was any writtem law in med Eng?

-In early medieval England,there was no written law.


How was justie adm-red in early med Eng?
-Each feudal lord or baron administred justice personally.
What are the precedents?
-the rules of law,which were stated in these early cases,became precedents(example) for
settling future,similar case.
What is common law based on?
-com law- judge-made case law that has its origin in the traditions,customs & trade practices
of the people.
Who examines cases and pronounces judgment in the courts of equity?
-the chancellor would hear the case whitout a jury and would then give appropriate relief.
What is the most important job of the MP?
-once mps take their seats in parliament their most import job is to make legislation.
Where does the new legislation start in br?
-new leg in br ussually starts in the hous of lords.
What do the first and the second readings consist of?
-the 1 reading lets mps known that the Bill is coming up for discussion.the 2 reading explains
the purpose of the bill & the house has to vote on it.
What does the committee stage involve?
-this involves a small group or committee of about 18 mps looking in detail at the bill and
suggesting amendments.
What does the 3 readng involve?
-the bill goes to the 3 reading,which gives the H of C a chance to look again at the bill as a
whole.
Enumerate the stages through which a bill must pass during the consid of the H of L?
-after 3 reading the bill is carried to the h of l.This second chamber can be very useful. The h
of l has the time to examine bills and make amendments. As in the commons, the bill goes
through a number of stages.The 1 reading introduces the bill,the 2 explains it in more
details,then it goes to the committee stage.Any lord who is interested in the bill can take part
in the discussion.This stage is followed by Report stage and then the third reading,where the
lords get their last chance to look at the bill as a whole.
What is the cause of differences among legal systems in different states?
-the dif among legal systems exist because each of the original 13 states was previously
independent.
What is the constitutional law?
-is the supreme sources of law.
What is the statutory law?
the written law established by enactments expressing the will of thelegislature, as distinguish
ed from the unwritten law or common law.

What is the administrative law?


Thebody of rules and principles that governs the duties and operationsof federal or state admi
nistrative agencies, as commissions andboards.
What is the case law?
-law established by judicial decisions in particular cases, instead of bylegislative action.
What is the main function of criminal law?
-to protect the interests of the public.
What is the main function of tort law?
-to provide a harmed person whith redress for the loss they have sustained.

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