Civil procedure cases Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TLI4801 PORTFOLIO MEMO - SEMESTER 2 - 2022 - UNISA (WITH DETAILED FOOTNOTES AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY)️️️️️ QUESTION 1: CIVIL PRACTICE 1. A client arrives at your office. You notice that she is using crutches and her right leg is in a cast. She informs you that she has been involved in a motor collision. Her leg was broken and she sustained bruises on her face and body as a result of the accident. Her car has also been damaged. There is a problem with her insurance. She has no income. An...

EVIDENCE: Subpoena; production; setting aside 1. requiring an extensive search of documents is oppressive; 2. vague descriptions require witness to decide what documents are relevant, which is a court function. - Air Pacific Ltd v Transport Workers Union of Australia TRIAL (1) Cost and efficiency do not always favour a trial by a judge alone; (2) A party who gives notice has a prima facie right to a trial by jury. - Trevor Roller Shutter Services Pty Ltd v Crowe TRIAL The proper mode of...

WGU C426 Healthcare Values and Ethics Rated A+ Normative Ethics Attempt to determine what moral standards should be followed so that human behavior and conduct may be morally right. Consequential Ethics Theory of ethics emphasizes that the morally right action is whatever action leads to the maximum balance of good over evil. - What will be the effects of each course of action? - Will they be positive or negative? - Who will benefit? - What will do the least harm? Utilitarian Ethics The conce...

What are the civil courts? County court and high court What is the role of the civil court? To uphold the rights of the individual. Civil courts hear cases covering Tort law, Contract law, Family law, Employment law, and Company law Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:02 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More What cases are heard in the county court? Cases are heard by circuit or district judges, they hear all tort and contract cl...

VA LETC Week 2 Latest Update Graded A+ Probable Cause Hearing (Gerstein) Safeguard against unreasonable arrest & detention,Judicial determination of probable cause for arrest. May Be conducted in Defendant's absence arraignment 6th Amendment's provision that a Defendant has "The Right to be informed of the nature & cause of the accusation" in all criminal proceedings. Preponderance of evidence 51%-49% (Burden of proof) Civil US supreme court 9 justices, appointed for life ...

Studies on the kinds of civil cases coming to court in this century find: Personal injury cases have increased Medical malpractice lawsuits are an example of: High stakes litigation because of the high costs involved Few people support Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR). False A civil suit begins with the filing of a: complaint A person who brings a civil suit is called: plaintiff a complaint includes: a. description of the courts' jurisdictions (why it...

Green true 1. The notion of “open justice” establishes a protective function in respect of the fair-trial rights of the accused. 2. Open justice can be limited in cases where the accused is in danger of being exposed as a state informant. 3. The accused can testify by way of closed-circuit television in cases where an open trial may cause him or her emotional or physical harm. 4. Witnesses are protected in cases of sexual assault and extortion by way of the court’s discreti...

BCOT WEEK 2 Questions and Answers 2023Components of Law Enforcement State, local, and federal 3 types of courts system Superior, federal, municipal or magistrate local Police and Sheiff department State Department of natural resources (DNR), Georgia bureau of investigation (GBI), Georgia state patrol (GSP) Georgia State Patrol Multi-jurisdictional Municipal or magistrate •Traffic violations • small claims (15,000 and less) • marriage Superi...

SFO test 1 Latest Version Graded A+ Lay Witness non-expert person called to testify of what they witnessed or heard. Expert Witness person who's deemed an expert in certain areas to testify or interpret facts. Justice of the Peace Court handles lowest crimes. B & C Misdemeanors, infractions, traffic offenses from kids 16-18. Civil under $5k. Issue search/arrest warrants. No need to appeal. Juvenile Court court for under 18 years old, unless, they commit (agg) murder. District Co...

Civil Litigation Notes for the BTC - Distinction! 2 of 310 OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTORY MATTERS 1. DISCUSS THE SCOPE OF THE CIVIL LITIGATION COURSE Civil litigation/proceedings is mainly concerned with the enforcement of private rights. When used in contradiction to criminal litigation, it deals with resolution or determination of all disputes other than criminal. Thus, it refers to all processes and procedure relating to civil actions in court. Civil litigation refers to the entire body o...