SMG LA 245 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Fox Television Stations, Precedent, Administrative Law Judge
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La245 - chapter 4 - common law, statutory law, and. Stare decisis let the decision stand : predictability and flexibility: (1) people must know what the law is (2) some means to respond to new problems and changing social mores. Bystander"s obligations: you have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger. Case: tarasoff v. regents of the university of california. Congress split in two: house of representatives and senate. Bill a proposed statue, submitted to congress or a state legislature . Veto the power of the president to reject a legislation passed by congress . Why are bills proposed in the first place: new issue, new worry, unpopular judicial ruling. Rule making - to create a new rule is to promulgate it. Subpoenas is an order to appear at a particular time and place to provide evidence. duces tecum requires the person to appear and bring specified docu- ments.
