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Black's Law Dictionary, 10th ed, contrasts "common law" jurisdictions from "civil law" or "code" jurisdictions. This connotation of common law is "the...
period, jurisdictions that had inherited and adopted England's common law developed their courts of final appeal in differing ways: jurisdictions still...
A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the adversarial system, which is adopted in common law, or inquisitorial...
District attorney (category Law of the United States)common law jurisdictions. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual suspected of breaking the law,...- Attorney general (category Scots law formal titles)In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (pl.: attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the...
- jurisprudence, double jeopardy is a procedural defence (primarily in common law jurisdictions) that prevents an accused person from being tried again on the...
- Plea (redirect from Plea (law))between the prosecutor and defendants to reach an agreement for a guilty plea in exchange for a more lenient punishment. In civil law jurisdictions, a confession...
- Private prosecution (redirect from Private prosecutor)instead of by a public prosecutor who represents the state. Private prosecutions are allowed in many jurisdictions under common law, but have become less...
- Preliminary hearing (category Scottish criminal law)In common law jurisdictions, a preliminary hearing, preliminary examination, preliminary inquiry, evidentiary hearing or probable cause hearing is a proceeding...
- some jurisdictions, an assessor is a judge's or magistrate's assistant. This is the historical meaning of this word. In common law jurisdictions, assessors...
- then left to the discretion of the trial court. However, in some jurisdictions, prosecutors have great influence over the punishments actually handed down...
language is obsolete, many individual Law French terms continue to be used by lawyers and judges in common law jurisdictions. The earliest known documents in...- International Law, June 2003. Appellate Tribunal (31 May 2004). < "Prosecutor v. Charles Ghankay Taylor, Summary of Decision on Immunity From Jurisdiction". Case...
highest-ranking judge in the division Not completely analogous to prosecutor in common law jurisdictions, as investigations in France are carried out by the juge...
Discovery, in the law of common law jurisdictions, is a phase of pretrial procedure in a lawsuit in which each party, through the law of civil procedure...- Battery (crime) (category Common law offences in England and Wales)regarding battery vary among different jurisdictions, but some elements remain constant across jurisdictions. Battery generally requires that: an offensive...
- Bill of particulars (category United States law stubs)In common law jurisdictions, a bill of particulars is a detailed, formal, written statement of charges or claims by a plaintiff or the prosecutor given...
Magistrate (section English common law tradition)Magistrates are somewhat less common in the United States than in Europe, but the position does exist in some state jurisdictions and in federal courts. The...- Obstruction of justice (section Federal law)the legal and procedural tasks of prosecutors, investigators, or other government officials. Common law jurisdictions other than the United States tend...
- Plea bargain (category Criminal law)plea agreement or plea deal) is an agreement in criminal law proceedings, whereby the prosecutor provides a concession to the defendant in exchange for...
- acting under the Summary jurisdiction Acts or any of them or any other act or by virtue of his commission or under the common law” (52 & 53 Vict. c. 63,
- broke international law by commencing the invasion without proper legal authorization. More than sixty years ago, American prosecutors in Nuremberg, Germany
- Raghavi Viswanath Required knowledge: Sources of international law; Jurisdiction; Law of Armed Conflict Learning objectives: to understand the foundation