Categories of Law
The body of law that covers the relationship between individuals and the government.
What is public law?
A case where the belief of two parents results in the death of their son.
What is R. v. Tutton?
The final decision made by the judge in a criminal case.
What is Final verdict?
The final court of appeal for cases originating in other courts.
What is the Supreme Court of Canada?
What is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt?
A body of rules to ensure the safety of the society from certain individuals
What is Criminal Law?
In this case, a premier abused their power and violated the rule of law.
What is Roncarelli v. Duplessis?
individuals who bring a case to court against another
What is PLaintiff?
This superior court is based in Ottawa.
What is the Federal Court?
A prosecutor can also be called by this name.
What is a District Attorney?
The band, Horsey Dorsey is looking to sign with a label, they found a label willing to sign with them but when they analyzed the contract, they saw that many components looked suspicious and it was because the company tried to take their money, they took it to court. What category does this fall under?
What is Contract Law?
In the case Jantuen v. Ross, the Jantuens believed they were entitled to ______.
What are tips?
A request to a higher court to overturn the verdict of a lower one.
What is an appeal?
Each province and territory has one to hear trials and another to handle appeals.
What are Superior courts?
The case name if a Music R' Us violates their contract with Samuel Gingermen.
What is Gingermen V. Music R' Us?
(Story) Jhon Law is an individual who has received a house from his grandfather who has passed, his brother, BartholoMEW Law the ll believes that the house belongs to him and takes the case to court. What category of law does this fall under?
What is Estate Law?
In the case of R. v. Cuerrier, the defendant was charged with two counts of _______.
What is aggravated assault?
A process in which two parties come to an agreement, any settlement that occurs is recorded within an enforceable contract
What is Mediation?
Military courts preside over the trials of anyone charged under the ______.
What is the Code of Service Discipline?
The criminal code's definition of assault
What is applying force without consent?
Legal rules that govern the process for settlement of disputes
What is procedural Law?
In the movie "My cousin Vinny" Vinny is sent to jail for this offense.
What is Contempt of Court?
A process in which individuals tells their side of a story to a neutral party
What is Arbitration?
The Supreme Court of Canada consists of a chief justice and __ judges.
What is 8?
What is Mens Rea?