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able to use the library as a backup is essential. That said, virtually all case law research is now done online, and you should find that the cases you will need as an undergraduate exist

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encounter many different cases from many different sources. It is essential that you understand what the law reports of England and Wales are and what a case citation means. Should

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able to use the library as a backup is essential. That said, virtually all case law research is now done online, and you should find that the cases you will need as an undergraduate exist

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conclusion as to the outcome of the case. The ratio of the case is the legal rule and associated reasoning that is essential to the resolution of the case. It is the conclusion that is

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conclusion as to the outcome of the case. The ratio of the case is the legal rule and associated reasoning that is essential to the resolution of the case. It is the conclusion that is

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respondent. The case name does not necessarily indicate which party is the appellant and which is the respondent. It is essential to use the past history of the case and the way in which

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respondent. The case name does not necessarily indicate which party is the appellant and which is the respondent. It is essential to use the past history of the case and the way in which

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children. Examples of cases excluded by LASPO • employment cases; • general contract cases; • tortious cases; • land cases; • private family cases. Merits Before

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analysis of factual detail is essential to the application of rules. You might wish to know, for instance, what were the weather conditions in each case, whether either of the drivers

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for controlling costs is greater use of fixed costs for bringing cases to court. Jackson thought they were essential. The idea is not new. During the 1990s, the Civil Justice Council

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paragraph numbers, as is invariably the case with neutrally cited cases, it is perfectly acceptable to use a paragraph number as a pinpoint (and essential if it is not published elsewhere

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paragraph numbers, as is invariably the case with neutrally cited cases, it is perfectly acceptable to use a paragraph number as a pinpoint (and essential if it is not published elsewhere

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‘unspecified damages’ instead of ‘unliquidated damages’. The essential features of the case are set out in a ‘statement of case’ instead of ‘pleadings’. There are numerous other examples

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facts. 24 Whether something is a ‘material’ fact depends on whether it is essential to the decision of the case. Example Material facts The defendant, a 31-year-old female called Sheila

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Table 7.8 Better case management New procedure Description Digital case system (DCS) Adoption of paperless trials in the Crown Court. Now, essential documents such as

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particular telephone number ( PD6A.9.3 ) Choosing a court It is essential to understand what court a case may be heard in. The choices available to an individual are the High Court

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hearing cases be retained? There are already many types of case which proceed entirely on the papers. Can this principle be extended further? Secondly, in how many cases is a ruling

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(a) in accordance with any retained case law and any retained general principles of EU law. Thus pre-exit case law of the CJEU, or UK case law applying CJEU interpretations of EU

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questions for each case: 1. What was the legal issue in the case? 2. What was the legal rule that applied in this case? 3. What were the particular facts of this case? 4. What

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questions for each case: 1. What was the legal issue in the case? 2. What was the legal rule that applied in this case? 3. What were the particular facts of this case? 4. What