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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.


What is common law also called?

Common law is also known as case law or 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


Can a judge's decision be overturned?

Yes, a judge's decision can be overturned on appeal if a higher court finds that the judge made a legal error or misapplied the law.


A statute is a judge made common law rule true or false?

True.


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.


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.