Search results for: “defenses”
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Criminal Law and Procedure
Criminal Law and Procedure: Summary In this entry, Criminal Law and Procedure covers: The Right to Counsel and to Confront Hostile Witnesses The Right to a Speedy and Public Trial The Right to Trial by Jury Defenses Bail Habeas Corpus Crime and Punishment
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Ballistic Missile Defense
Ballistic Missile Defense in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 2, 2011, the United States Department of State issued a press statement welcoming Turkey's decision to host a missile […]
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Chil Habitual Residence
Chafin in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Chafin: The United States filed an amicus brief in 2012 in the U.S. Supreme Court in a case under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“Hague Convention”). Chafin v. […]
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Chil Habitual Residence
Chafin in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Chafin: The United States filed an amicus brief in 2012 in the U.S. Supreme Court in a case under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“Hague Convention”). Chafin v. […]
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Constitutionalism
Papers and Books Nicholas Aroney (2009). The Constitution of a Federal Commonwealth: The Making and Meaning of the Australian Constitution. Cambridge University Press. By analysing original sources and evaluating conceptual frameworks, this book discusses the idea proclaimed in the […]
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Constitutionalism
Papers and Books Nicholas Aroney (2009). The Constitution of a Federal Commonwealth: The Making and Meaning of the Australian Constitution. Cambridge University Press. By analysing original sources and evaluating conceptual frameworks, this book discusses the idea proclaimed in the […]
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Trade Marks Law
Trade Marks Law Contents of Trade Marks Law Contents of this subject matter include:Introduction to Trade Marks Law Passing Off and Misleading & Deceptive Conduct Statutory Definition of Trade Marks Registrability of Trade Marks Restrictions on Registration Opposition Infringement Defenses to […]
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Insanity and Diminished Capacity
References See Also Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Defenses
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Tort and Product Liability
Tort and Product Liability: Summary In this entry, Tort and Product Liability covers: Elements of a Tort Unintentional Torts (Negligence) Special and Limited Duties Joint and Several Liability Defenses Punitive Damages Contingency Fee System Product Liability Mass Torts
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Defense of Property
Defense of Property or Persons Explained References See Also Criminal Law (in international or comparative law) Criminal Procedure (in international or comparative law) Defenses (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Defenses
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Mistake
Defenses to Crimes: Mistake Introduction to Mistake Mistake of fact constitutes a defense to criminal liability if it can be shown that, owing to the mistake, the accused person lacked the mental fault required to commit the crime in question. If a person takes another's coat, mistakenly […]
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Lex Mercatoria
History The ancient Lex Mercatoria, the Law Merchant of the Middle Ages, was first described by an anonymous author in the late thirteenth century as part of "Colford's Collection"in the "Little Red Book of Bristol"and later […]
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Lex Mercatoria
History The ancient Lex Mercatoria, the Law Merchant of the Middle Ages, was first described by an anonymous author in the late thirteenth century as part of "Colford's Collection"in the "Little Red Book of Bristol"and later […]
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Commercial Equity
Commercial Equity Contents of Commercial Equity Contents of this subject matter include: History of fiduciary obligations in commercial arrangements Directors' duties Third party liability issues in commercial disputes Unjust Enrichment Corporate opportunity doctrine Equitable Tracing […]