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How are Olympic Judges Chosen?
judges are chosen if they are qualified in that sport
When does judges interpret and apply laws in a way that is consistent with earlier court decisions?
civil law
Cases of civil law were applied to citizens and later to noncitizens by judges who were called?
Sailor moon
What cases of civil law were applied to citizens and later to non-citizens by judges were called?
sailor moon
Do civil law judges to make law?
No, laws are enacted by a government/legislature. However if the laws are not worded clearly the judiciary can and do interpret them at trials and this becomes case law. Sometimes case law can appear significantly different to what was originally enacted.
Who approves judges chosen by the president?
The Senate Judiciary Committee reviews the judges chosen by the President, and if approved, they are confirmed on the Senate floor. The President may receive nominations for judges from Senators.
How do I ensure Ive chosen a good Civil Law Attorney?
You know you've chosen a good Civil Law Attorney if he is recommended. If he was mentioned by a friend or co-worker, that is a good sign. Also when he talks, make sure you can understand everything and that he sounds like he knows what he is talking about.
What is judicial selection?
The way by which judges are chosen.
How many Supreme Court judges chosen?
Their are 7 judges I'm pretty sure
Do judges legislate?
Depends on the legal system they operate in. Judges cannot legislate since they are part of a different branch of power (judiciary, not legislature). However, Courts decisions are part of the legislature in common law countries, whereas they are not in civil law countries.
What is civil law?
As opposed to criminal law, "civil law" refers to that branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals and/or organizations. In another sense 'Civil Law' is a system of codified law based on ancient Roman Law known as the Code of Justinian. It is a written code of law that judges must follow. Civil Law codes are used in most countries in Europe and South America, and some parts of Africa and Asia. Those codes have been modified and modernized at various times. It is in contrast to Common Law systems.
How does common law different from roman law?
Common law refers to law developed by judges through decisions of courts that are called precedent. Roman law, or civil law, differs from common law in that it is based solely on a legal code instead of precedent.
