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This quiz contains 3 questions relating to judicial precedent and 3 questions for statutory interpretation.
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Judicial Precedent and Statutory Interpretation

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This quiz contains 3 questions relating to judicial precedent and 3 questions for statutory interpretation.

Quiz

Judicial Precedent and Statutory Interpretation

Original: A judgement is reached without following previous decisions.Binding: A lower court following a previous decision from a higher court

Original: A lower court following a previous decision from a higher court Binding: A judgement is reached without following previous decisions.

what is the difference between an original and a binding precedent?

QUESTION 1 of 6

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Remains Binding

No longer Binding

When a case is overruled, what happens to the previous judgement?

QUESTION 2 of 6

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TRUE

I don't know!

FALSE

when a case is distinguished, the previous precedent is no longer considered "good law"

QUESTION 3 of 6

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The literal ruleThe golden rule The mischief rule

The literal ruleThe mischief rule Noscitur a sociis

The golden ruleEjusdem generis noscitur a sociis

what are the rules of statutory interpretation?

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The mischief rule

The golden rule

Noscitur a sociis

under the.........rule, the words may be given a secondary meaning if applying the literal rule leads to absurdity.

QUESTION 5 of 6

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when there is absurdity

when there is ambiguity in the statute.

when the law needs to be changed

When may the judges apply the mischief rule?

QUESTION 6 of 6

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Future prime minister.

Not bad

Time to switch degree

You didn't give an F, so you got an F.

5 Corrects

3-4 Corrects

1-2 Corrects

0 Correct

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