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Tort law

 

Negligence:

 

Duty of care

Duty of Care case quiz

Negligently inflicted psychiatric injury

Donoghue v Stevenson

Caparo v Dickman

Robinson v CC Yorkshire 

Breach of duty

Breach of duty case quiz

The objective test

Risk factors

Nettleship v Weston

Causation

Barnett v Chelsea & Kensington Hospital

Remoteness of damage

Novus actus interveniens

Volenti non fit injuria

Contributory negligence

 

 

Occupiers liability

 

Occupiers liability part 1 1957 Act

Occupiers liability part 2 1984 Act

Ratcliff v McConnell

Wheat v Lacon

 

 

Nuisance 

 

Private nuisance

Sedleigh-Denfield v O Callaghan 

 

Liability under Rylands v Fletcher

 

Criminal law

Actus reus

Actus reus must be voluntary

Liability for omissions in criminal law

Causation in criminal law

The 'but for' test in criminal law

Novus actus interveniens

The thin skull rule

Mens rea intention

R v Woollin

Cunningham recklessness

Recklessness for property offences

Contemporaneity rule

Thabo-Meli v R

Fagan v MPC  Youtube clip

Transferred Malice

R v Mitchell

Negligence

Strict liability 

Assault

Fagan v MPC  Youtube clip

Logdon v DPP

Battery

R v Williams Gladstone

ABH

DPP v Smith 2006

S.20 GBH and wounding

S.18 Wounding and GBH

Murder

Actus reus of murder

Voluntary manslaughter - diminished responsibility

Voluntary manslaughter -loss of control

R v Byrne

Involuntary manslaughter -constructive manslaughter

Involuntary manslaughter - gross negligence manslaughter

Theft

R v Brown 1993

Consent to non-fatal offences against the person

Robbery

Burglary

Aggravated burglary

R v Altham

Aims of sentencing

Types of custodial sentence

Sentencing Procedure

 

 

Criminology

Jury Challenges

Jury qualifications

Jury vetting

Advantages of the jury

Disadvantages of the jury

Stare decisis

Ratio decidendi

Obiter dicta

Hierarchy of the courts

Overruling, distinguishing and reversing

Original, binding and persuasive precedents

Balfour v Balfour

Literal rule

Literal rule advantages and disadvantages

Golden rule

R v Allen

Golden rule advantages and disadvantages

Mischief rule

Mischief rule advantages and disadvantages

Smith v Hughes

Purposive approach

Purposive approach advantages and disadvantages

Internal aids

External aids

Pepper v Hart

Rules of language

Aims of sentencing

Types of custodial sentence

Sentencing Procedure

Contract law

 

Bilateral and unilateral contracts

Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company

Offer and invitation to treat 

Termination of an offer

Contractual agreement - acceptance

Intention to create legal relations

Balfour v Balfour

Consideration

Promissory estoppel

Misrepresentation

Term or representation

Conditions, warranties and innominate terms

Terms implied at common law

Incorporation of contractual terms

Discharge by frustration

Rescission

 

 

 

Nature of Law

Laws, rules and norms

Differences between civil and criminal

Rule of Law

The Separation of Powers

Parliamentary Sovereignty

Law making/sources of law

Judicial precedent

Stare decisis

Ratio decidendi

Obiter dicta

Hierarchy of the courts

Overruling, distinguishing and reversing

Original, binding and persuasive precedents

Balfour v Balfour

 

Statutory interpretation

 

Literal rule

Literal rule advantages and disadvantages

LNER v Berriman

Golden rule

R v Allen

Re Sigsworth

Golden rule advantages and disadvantages

Mischief rule

Mischief rule advantages and disadvantages

Smith v Hughes

Purposive approach

Purposive approach advantages and disadvantages

Internal aids

External aids

Pepper v Hart

Rules of language

 

 

English Legal system

Juries

Jury Challenges

Jury qualifications

Jury vetting

Advantages of the jury

Disadvantages of the jury

Solicitors

Training and role of solicitors