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Lists Of Case Law
Lists of case law cover instances of case law, legal decisions in which the law was analyzed to resolve ambiguities for deciding current cases. They are organized alphabetically, by topic or by country. Alphabetical lists These lists are pan-jurisdictional. * R v Lawrence *R. v. Smith By topic * List of cases involving Lord Denning * List of class-action lawsuits * List of copyright case law * List of environmental lawsuits * List of gender equality lawsuits * List of patent case law * List of trademark case law By country Australia * List of Federal Court of Australia cases * List of High Court of Australia cases * List of Tasmanian Supreme Court cases * List of Victorian Supreme Court cases Bosnia and Herzegovina *List of decisions of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina Canada * List of Supreme Court of Canada cases Commonwealth * List of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council cases International * List of International Court of Justice cases Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scale Of Justice 2
Scale or scales may refer to: Mathematics * Scale (descriptive set theory), an object defined on a set of points * Scale (ratio), the ratio of a linear dimension of a model to the corresponding dimension of the original * Scale factor, a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity * Long and short scales, how powers of ten are named and grouped in large numbers * Scale parameter, a description of the spread or dispersion of a probability distribution * Feature scaling, a method used to normalize the range of independent variables or features of data * Scale (analytical tool) Measurements * Scale (map), the ratio of the distance on a map to the corresponding actual distance * Weighing scale, an instrument used to measure mass * Scale (ratio), the ratio of the linear dimension of the model to the same dimension of the original * Spatial scale, a classification of sizes * Scale ruler, a tool for measuring lengths and transferring measurements at a fixed ratio of length * Verni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Decisions Of The Constitutional Court Of Bosnia And Herzegovina
A select number of decisions from the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina have proven to have a profound effect on legal and political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The notable decisions of the Court are listed in chronological order. Decision on the constitutionality of the peace agreement On 13 October 1997, the Croatian 1861 Law Party and the Bosnia-Herzegovina 1861 Law Party requested the Constitutional Court to annul several decisions and to confirm one decision of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and, more importantly, to review the constitutionality of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, since they alleged that the agreement violated the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina in a way that it undermined the integrity of the state and that it may cause the dissolution of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Court reached the conclusion that it is not competent to decide the disputes in regard to the mention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of United States Courts Of Appeals Cases
Every year, each of the thirteen United States courts of appeals decides hundreds of cases. Of those, a few are so important that they later become models for decisions of other circuits, and of the United States Supreme Court, while others are noted for being dramatically rejected by the Supreme Court on appeal. Still others are notable for being written with such a clear and concise explanation of the states of the law that they are used by multiple law school casebooks to teach the area of law addressed. The notable decisions of these courts are listed in chronological order by circuit. First Circuit *'' Sampson v. Channell'', 110 F.2d 754 (1st Cir. 1940): Application of ''Erie'' doctrine to choice of law questions. *''Commissioner v. Boylston Market Ass'n'', 131 F.2d 966 (1st Cir. 1942): Prepaid insurance tax deductions must be allocable over the time period for which the policy covers. *'' Joint Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe v. Morton'', 528 F.2d 370 (1st Cir. 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of United States State Supreme Court Cases
Every year, each of the 50 United States state supreme courts decides hundreds of cases. Of those cases dealing with state law, a few significantly shape or re-shape the law of their state or are so influential that they later become models for decisions of other states or the federal government, or are noted for being rejected by other jurisdictions. The same is true of those cases involving a federal question, except that these may be appealed to the United States Supreme Court. This list contains notable final decisions of these courts – those that were not subject to appeal, or from which no appeal was taken, or from which an appeal was taken but certiorari was denied. Appealed decisions that are notable primarily because of later actions of the U.S. Supreme Court covered in the listings of U.S. Supreme Court cases. The decisions are listed in chronological order. 1900–1949 *'' Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon'', 222 N.Y. 88, 118 N.E. 214 ( N.Y. 1917): A contract for excl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of United States Supreme Court Cases
This page serves as an index of lists of United States Supreme Court cases. The United States Supreme Court is the highest federal court of the United States. By Chief Justice Court historians and other legal scholars consider each Chief Justice of the United States who presides over the Supreme Court of the United States to be the head of an era of the Court. These lists are sorted chronologically by Chief Justice and include most major cases decided by the Court. * Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth Courts (October 19, 1789 – December 15, 1800) * Marshall Court (February 4, 1801 – July 6, 1835) * Taney Court (March 28, 1836 – October 12, 1864) * Chase Court (December 15, 1864 – May 7, 1873) * Waite Court (March 4, 1874 – March 23, 1888) * Fuller Court (October 8, 1888 – July 4, 1910) * White Court (December 19, 1910 – May 19, 1921) * Taft Court (July 11, 1921 – February 3, 1930) * Hughes Court (February 24, 1930 – June 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Supreme Court Of Judicature Cases
This is a chronological list of notable cases decided by the Senior Courts of England and Wales – that is, cases from the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, Court of Appeal of England and Wales, and Crown Court. pre-1800 * '' Haxey's case'' (1397) Rot. Parl. (iii) 434 * Case of the Thorns (1466) YB 6 Ed 4, 7a pl 18. Early precedent for negligence and trespass to land. * R v Earl of Northumberland (1568) Crown right to minerals precedent. * Case of the Swans (1592) Crown right to wildlife precedent * Mouse's case(1602) precedent establishing the defense of Necessity on Tort * ''Booty v Barnaby'' (1687) * 1800 – 1899 * * '' Vaughn v. Menlove'' (1837). 132 E.R. 490 (C.P.) * ''Foss v Harbottle'' (1843) 2 Hare 461, 67 ER 189 * * * * ''Parker v. South Eastern Railway Company'' (1877), L.R. 2 C.P.D. 416 * ''Cundy v Lindsay'' (1878) 3 App Cas 459 * '' Household Fire & Carriage Account Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Grant'' (1879), 4 Exch. Div. 216 * ''R v. Dudley a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Scottish Legal Cases
Leading Scottish legal cases include: Constitutional and Public Law * Burmah Oil Co. v Lord Advocate 965AC 75 * MacCormick v Lord Advocate 1953 SC 396 * Bannatyne v Overtoun 904AC 515 * West v Secretary of State for Scotland 1992 SC 385 *Cherry and others v Advocate General for Scotland 019CSIH 49, then 019UKSC 41 Contract * Boyd & Forest v Glasgow & South-Western Railway Co. 1912 SC(HL) 93 * Dumbarton Steamboat Co. Ltd. v MacFarlane (1899) 1 F 993 * Hunter v General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corpn. 1909 SC(HL) 30 * Jacobsen, Sons & Co. v E Underwood & Son Ltd. (1894) 21 R 654 * Morrisson v Robertson 1908 SC 332 * Morton's Trustees v Aged Christian Friend Society of Scotland (1899) 2 F 82 * Philip & Co. v Knoblauch 1907 SC 994 * Wolf and Wolf v Forfar Potato Co 1984 SLT 100 *Smith v Bank of Scotland 1997 SC(HL) 111 Criminal * Brennan v HM Advocate 1977 JC 38 * Cadder v HM Advocate 2010 UKSC 43 * Cawthorne v HM Advocate 1968 JC 32 * Cinci v HM Advocate 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of United Kingdom House Of Lords Cases
This article lists by year the cases heard before the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords until it was replaced by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in October 2009. The House of Lords was the only body capable of hearing appeals from some courts of the United Kingdom; for instance, in England and Wales, it heard appeals from the Court of Appeal, and could in some circumstances hear appeals directly from the High Court of Justice. 1920 * '' DPP v Beard'' 920AC 479, 14 Cr App Rep 159 1952 * ''Carslogie Steamship Co v Royal Norwegian Government'' 1963 * ''Attorney-General for Northern Ireland v Gallagher'' 963AC 349, 45 Cr App Rep 316 1982 * ''Metropolitan Police Commissioner v Caldwell'' 982AC 341 1985 * ''Anderton v Ryan'' 1986 * ''British Leyland Motor Corp. v Armstrong Patents Co.'' * ''R v Shivpuri'' 986UKHL 2 1988 * '' Hotson v East Berkshire Health Authority'' 988UKHL 1 1989 * ''R v Howe'' 987AC 417, 85 Cr App Rep 32 1991 * ''R v R'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Landmark United Kingdom House Of Lords Cases
This page lists legal decisions of the House of Lords. Until 30 September 2009, the House of Lords was the highest appellate court for the United Kingdom. Cases were determined not by the House of Lords itself, but by its Judicial Committee, consisting of up to nine legally qualified peers, generally referred to as "Law Lords". On 1 October 2009 its functions were transferred to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. For a complete list of all legal cases heard by the House of Lords, see List of United Kingdom House of Lords cases. See also * List of United Kingdom House of Lords cases * List of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council cases * List of Supreme Court of Judicature cases External links House of Lords cases since 1996 {{DEFAULTSORT:Landmark United Kingdom House of Lords cases United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of International Court Of Justice Cases
The list of International Court of Justice cases includes contentious cases and advisory opinions brought to the International Court of Justice since its creation in 1946. Forming a key part of international law, 181 cases have been entered onto the General List for consideration before the court. The jurisdiction of the ICJ is limited. Only states have standing to bring a compulsory claim against another state, and then only with the consent of the responding state. However, certain United Nations bodies and agencies such as the UN General Assembly have the power to submit questions for advisory opinions. Although these advisory opinions are not binding under international law, they do provide the ICJ's interpretation of what international law is. List of cases The list is organized by and includes only those disputes assigned a General List number by the registrar of the court. In the early days of the court, any formally correct application was accepted by the registrar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Judicial Committee Of The Privy Council Cases
This is a list of major cases decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. These include appeals from the following countries: Lower courts recognising JCPC jurisdiction. * (criminal until 1933; Civil case until 1949) * (until 1985) * (until 1986) * (until 1994) * |
