JDS
- Basic human rights
- realtionship between citizens and governmnt
- distribution and excersice of power of governemnt
Where are criminal apeals heard?
- Court of appeal
- Supreme court of Canada
What area of law deals iwth issues such as divorce, child support and adoption?
What is family law?
--------recognizes the -------- of each country.
What is international law; sovereignty?
Case law is also known as ---------.
What is common law?
The Defendant
What is private law?
Branch of law that deals with situations between individuals and/or institutions rather than relations between the governemnt.
In a criminal case, what standard of proof must be met for the defendant to be convicted?
What os guilty beyond a reasonable doubt by a unamious jury?
Sectoins 91 and 92 from the BNA Act both set out the responsibilities and powers to make---------
What is statue law?
---------- and ---------- are categories of law that statues regarding negligence may apply to.
What are tort law and criminal law?
Who is the person who has seen the crime and goes to the court?
Eye witness testimony
What is public law?
Sets the rule for the relationship between the individual and the society.
--------------- Refers to the relacitizens, while relationships between individual citizens and the state.
In the BNA Act, the National government has the power to make laws under S.91, and the Regional government has the power to make laws under S.92. This highlights the -------- betweeen the sections.
What is the difference?
Decisions made by the Workers Compensation Board are legal under --------.
What is administrative law?
Preminiary Hearing
What is Tort Law?
Act of omission that leads to injury or harm to another of civil wrong for which courts impose liability.
-------- is defined as carlessness and reckless disregard for the lives or safety of other people.
What is negligence?
--------- is a category of law where negotiations can happen.
What is contract law?
---------- deals iwth the distributions and excercise of the powers of governemnt.
WHat is constitutional law?
What do judges use when deciding the case?
Precent
What is distinguishing a case?
When judges reject decision of previous cases and create new precedents
In -----, the Canadian COnstitutional Act was introducted into Canada.
1982.
To -------- menas to request to a higher court to review a lower court tiral or other decision.
What is appeal?
Laws passed by any level of goverenmtn known as ---------.
What is statue law?