Law 2101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Summary Offence, Preliminary Hearing, Hm Revenue And Customs
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Guilty (convicted and sentences) or not guilty (acquitted) Guilty: can appeal on a point of fact. Not guilty: can appeal on a point of law. Both can appeal on point of law or sentence. Divisional court of queens bench division (3 judges) Offences triable on indictment: serious offences e. g. murder. Court of appeal criminal division (3 judges) Supreme court aka house of lords (5+ judges) Claimant sues defendant on the balance of probabilities. High court (family, chancery or queens bench division) Lecture 2 - sources of law and their interpretation. 4 pillars: free movement of people, goods, services and capital. Achieved by harmonisation of product standards, safety standards, work conditions, company formation/conduct and competition law. Eu commission - consists of a commissioner from each member state and they act to protect the treaties and watch out for any potential problems.
