English legal system revision

What does ratio decidendi translate to?

• Stand by the decision

• Reason for the decision

• Other things said

• judicial precedent

Which is the lowest court?

• Supreme

• Court of Appeal

• Magistrates

• Crown

How many stages are there to get a Bill through Parliament?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Who counts as a lay person?

• Magistrate

• Judge

• Barrister

• Solicitor

Which track will you be on if your claim is less than £10,000?

• Fast track

• Small claims

• Multi track

Which court will you find the jury in?

• Magistrates

• Crown

• Court of Appeal

• Supreme

What is the R v R case an example of?

• Following

• Distinguishing

• Overruling

• Reversing

What are the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court examples of?

• First instance courts

• Appellate courts

Which is an example of a triable either way offence?

• Theft

• Shoplifting

• Burglary

How many people sit on a jury?

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12