LAWS1021 Final: LAWS1052 Final: Foundations of Law Notes
Document Summary
The overview of the australian legal system 2. Common law courts: history and method 7. The royal courts and the development of a common law 7. The early lawyers and the development of law reporting 10. The doctrine of precedent and the development of the common law 11. Conflicts between king, parliament and the common law 12. The idea of law in the civil war and the glorious revolution 12. The development of the idea of the rule of law 15. The impact of settlement on the indigenous inhabitants 18. The settlement of nsw and the reception of english law 22. The development of parliamentary democracy and the federation 26. The constitutional framework of the states and the move to independence. The commonwealth constitution and federalism in action 29. Theories of judicial decision making and the doctrine of precedent 36. Theories of judicial decision making and classification of australian law 37.
