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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Judicial precedent"”.
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Judicial Precedent in Zambia
… research essay is centred on the doctrines of judicial precedent as well as stare decisis, which is a subject tackled in both Legal Process and Jurisprudence. However, even after covering this topic in the two aforementioned courses, these doctrines were still vague in my mind. This was further …
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Judicial Precedent in Zambia
… research essay is centred on the doctrines of judicial precedent as well as stare decisis, which is a subject tackled in both Legal Process and Jurisprudence. However, even after covering this topic in the two aforementioned courses, these doctrines were still vague in my mind. This was further …
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The history of the cape Supreme Court and its role in the development of judicial precedent for the period 1827-1910
In commenting on the effect of the Royal Charter of Justice of 1827, Hahlo and Kahn state that 'within a lustrum the legal institutions of the Cape had been transmogrified’. However a number of important changes had already been made to these institutions in the period preceding the 'lustrum'. It …
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The history of the Cape supreme court and its role in the development of judicial precedent for the period 1827-1910
… has been made to analyse the ingredient of judicial precedent, and to serve it up in the form of 'icing'. A survey of the traditional source materials utilized by lawyers, revealed a paucity of publications on the history of the Cape Supreme Court and on the early stages in the development …
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The copyright protection of online user-generated content
… This assessment will be guided, in part, by judicial precedent and legislative policies adopted in other jurisdictions.
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Is there adquate juvenile justice? A critical analysis of the Law of defilement by juvenile offenders and the issues raised in Kapya Kandeke V the People
… hence religiously follows the doctrine of judicial precedent, the research has thus paid particular attention to the decision of the Supreme Court of Zambia in the case of Kapya v the People. The research has, however, indicated that much as that the decision is law, it does not reflect the …
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The Act of Judging in Nigeria: A Matter of Interpretation and Judicial Discretion
… system with the doctrine of stare decisis (i.e., judicial precedents). This doctrine has shaped the context of judging in Nigeria, especially as strict adherence to precedent somewhat impacts the use of judicial discretion in the interpretation of statutes. Judging is not static and does not …
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A critical analysis of the new labour act number 11 of 2007 in light of the law on labour brokerage
… of law which include statutes, conventions, judicial precedent and academic writers. The research found that even though the various jurisdictions including Namibia have faced challenges with the implementation of a uniform regulatory framework, it has been concluded that permitting a system …
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Transformative constitutionalism and the position of the doctrine of substantive legitimate expectations in reforming administrative law in South Africa.
… legitimate expectations is grounds for judicial review in other countries such as England, Ireland, New Zealand, the European Union and Hong Kong, among others. The evaluation of fairness as the driving force for granting substantive benefits for legitimate expectations in these …
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A critical analysis of the legality of retroactive fiscal legislation and the remedies available to taxpayers
… that the matter was not taken on appeal, as judicial precedent is much needed on the topic of retroactive fiscal legislation and completed transactions.
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A critical analysis of the law on sexual harassment in the workplace in South Africa in a comparative perspective
… were used including reference to South African judicial precedent; legislation; selected foreign case law; the Constitution; textbooks; journal articles; feminist theories; and international conventions. The aim is to underscore the impairment suffered by women through sexual harassment, which …
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Gæsluvarðhald á grundvelli almannahagsmuna : réttarframkvæmd yfir fimm ára tímabil
… on the grounds of public interest: Five years of judicial precedent This thesis is meant to provide a clear picture of the substance and judicial application of article 95-2 of the Icelandic Code of Criminal Procedure no. 88/2008. The article allows for the placement of the accused in detention on …