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Worksheet time: 8mins
True or False!
A court is bound by the decisions of a court of equivalent standing and below the hierarchy
True
False
True or False!
Common Law takes superiority over all other laws
True
False
True or False!
Common law is a law that has been developed on Judicial Precedents
True
False
True or False!
Dharma defines the need to comply with the rules in order to maintain order and stability;
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False
The Buddhist Temporalities Ordinance 1931 regulates many matters relating to the administration of the Sangha
True
False
True or False!
Human Rights are the rights of a country's citizens that are enshrined in the constitution and enforced by the law
True
False
True or False!
Article 126 of the Constitution relates to the Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to hear infringement of Fundamental Rights cases
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False
True or False!
Equity was introduced because of the need for fairness & justice into the legal system
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False
True or False
Article 12 of the Constitution refers to an absolute right
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False
True or False!
The doctrine of Judicial Precedent means that similar cases should not be decided alike
True
False
Which of the following is/are factor/s that validates a custom
Certainty
Unreasonableness
Continuous Enjoyment
Non - agression
Which case law validated tying a thali?
Gracia Catherine v Wijegunawardena
Ratnamma v Rasiah
Namasivayam v Gunawardena
Sriyani Silva v. Iddamalgoda
What was the principle introduced through the case of Donoghue v Stevenson?
Influence of Chrisitanity
Validity of Roman Catholic Marriages
The Neighbour Principle
Influenced the Family law
Delay Defeat Equity refers to
In order to be entitled to equitable relief, the claimant must act fairly and in an honourable manner toward the other party.
If a person seeking an equitable solution to a legal problem fails to bring an action in a reasonable time, he may lose the remedy
principle of equality
looking at the past conduct of the claimant and requires that the person seeking equitable relief has acted in a bona fide manner.
The Magna Carter introduced...
Rule of law, Monarchy, Rights of Female
Democracy, Tyranny, Rule of Law
Fair trial, tyranny, Rule of Law
Fair trial, Rule of Law, Fairness
