Continental Law
Common Law
Socialist legal family
Muslim Law
Others
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What does the term "reception" mean?
The term "reception" in law refers to the process by which one legal system adopts or borrows legal norms, principles, or institutions from another legal system. Reception typically occurs when a country incorporates foreign legal concepts into its domestic law, adapting them to its own legal culture and context.
100
when the formation of common law began.
11th century
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On what principle was the socialist legal family based?
Ideological orientation of law
100
What is fiqh in the Islamic legal tradition?
A body of legal rulings derived from Sharia.
100
What shows countries and borders, but not geography; states and rules, but not climate; treaties and laws, but not mountains and seas?
Legal map of the world
200
Which codex is considered symbolic of the beginning of the modern codification tradition?
code of Napoleon
200
Which principle means that courts are bound to follow earlier decisions?
Stare decisis
200
What is the main feature of the socialist legal system?"
The leading role of the Communist Party
200
Which source of law includes the actions of the Prophet Muhammad that are not recorded in the Quran?"
Sunna
200
Can a judge, applying a precedent from English common law, resolve a dispute between two companies in Uzbekistan, which operates under a civil law (continental) legal system? If yes, under what conditions?
However, a judge may refer to an English precedent under the following exceptional circumstances:
if the parties have explicitly agreed in advance to apply English law in their contract, provided it does not contradict the public policy of Uzbekistan;
if the parties expressly state in an arbitration agreement that disputes should be resolved according to English law, and the case is considered within international commercial arbitration;
if the English precedent is used solely as a supporting argument or comparative legal analogy to better understand the issue, but not as a binding basis for the decision.
300
What is the role of the judge in the Romano-Germanic legal system?
He applies the law
300
Which term refers to law based on tradition and court decisions rather than law?
Common Law
300
After the collapse of the USSR, most post-socialist countries...
Modified the system, bringing it closer to the Romano-Germanic (civil law) tradition.
300
"Ijma is considered valid if:"
There is a consensus of competent Islamic scholars
300
Human rights documents state that a person has the right to work, rest, and so on. In which similar document is the right to leisure declared?
Declaration of the Rights of the Child
400
Which work influenced the development of the German civil code?
pandects
400
When did the equity law originate
XIV – XV с.
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Which principle was rejected in socialist law?
Rule of law
400
The Quran explicitly prohibits the consumption of wine because it intoxicates and harms the mind. Later, a new type of narcotic substance appeared among Muslims that causes similar intoxication, but it is not mentioned in either the Quran or the Sunnah. Which method of Islamic law can be used to derive a ruling on the permissibility of this substance?
Qiyas
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Rene David
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What feature of the codification of civil law in France distinguishes it from the German model?
The French Civil Code contains more abstract formulations than the German one.
500
The English judicial system is based on the fusion of laws...
common;
statutory;
equity.
500
What was the role of courts in the socialist legal system?"
Courts were regarded as bodies implementing the will of the state
500
The Quran establishes the right of a daughter to inherit if the deceased leaves behind children. However, in a specific case, a man dies leaving a granddaughter from his deceased son, but no direct children. The Quran does not provide a direct ruling for such a situation. How can an Islamic jurist determine her right to inheritance?
Apply analogy with the position of the daughter
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The police in the U.S. state of California have the right to fine a person who sets a mousetrap if they do not have... what?
a hunting license