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What is the difference between judge-made law and statute low?
A statute law is made by parliament. Statute is legislation and acts. A judge-made law, or a common law, is a result of judicial decisions, decisions which originate from court cases.
What does it mean by judge-made law?
When judges interpret laws, they can decide the constitutionality or legal challenges to it and in some cases their rulings can alter the intent of the law completely. That would be a judge-made law.
Is unwritten judge made law derived from the traditional English legal system?
Common law
Is unwritten judge-made law derived from the traditional English legal system?
common law
Who makes the final decision in the court of law the Judge or the Jury?
In a court of law, the final decision is typically made by the judge if it is a bench trial (no jury). In cases with a jury, the final decision is made collectively by the jury based on the evidence presented and the law as instructed by the judge.
A statute is a judge made common law rule true or false?
True.
Can a plaintiff drop a tort in a civil case?
If a judge has not made a decision, the plaintiff and their attorney can drop, or settle, the tort. However, once a judge has made a decision, the judge's decision is upheld by law, and the plaintiff has no say.
Is a law made by the legislative body of government?
Yes. "Statute Law" is made by legislative bodies.
Is the job of a judge easy or difficult?
a judge job could be very difficult depends on the situation becuse a judge dont want to be on anyones side even thought he know you. A judge has to go by the law
When did Richard Law - judge - die?
Richard Law - judge - died in 1806.
When was Richard Law - judge - born?
Richard Law - judge - was born in 1733.
What is the difference between statutes and laws?
There is no difference, they mean essentially the same thing. Statutes, are laws enacted by a legislature or other governing body. The written statutes govern resolving the disputes they address in many cases, rather than case law or judge-made law, constitutional law, contract law, etc
