PPT-‘Court cases you should know about’

A series of court cases Protecting yourself and your clients Zurich Financial Services Australia Limited This information is current at its date of publication It does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon Advice should be sought on particular matters Zurich does not accept responsibility for any errors in or omissions from this publication This presentation may not be reproduced without prior written consent of Zurich Australia Limited The summary information contained in the following presentation is general in nature and is only intended for use of professional advisers It does not take into account the objectives financial situation or needs of any person These factors should be considered before acting on this information The information in this presentation may not be applied by Zurich in every matter as claims are assessed on an individual case by case basis . Civil cases involve disputes essentially private in nature between two or mo re parties criminal cases are controversies between the Commonwealth and persons accused of a crime Only in a circuit court is a jury provided for the trial of many of thes Randy Phillips is a junior at Winslow High School. He is originally from Louisiana and moved to Winslow in the 8th grade. On the first cool day of October he wore a jacket that angered some students – a dozen or so went to the office to complain. Mr. . Essential Questions. Why a national judiciary?. What purpose does the judicial branch serve?. What are the procedures of the Supreme Court?. How do cases reach the Supreme Court?. How does the Supreme Court operate?. Characteristics of the Federal Court System. Adversarial. A court provides an arena for two parties to bring their conflicts before an impartial arbiter, or judge.. The plaintiff brings a charge.. The defendant is the one being charged.. AP Government. Landmark Cases. Marbury v Madison. Established “judicial review”—changed Supreme Court. McCulloch v Maryland. National supremacy, elastic clause, Bank of the . US.. Landmark Cases. Unit 4: Institutions. The Supreme Court in Action…. To help you contextualize what the court does and how influential they are on our daily lives…. The Supreme Court Landmark Rulings. I. Background . Alternative Dispute Resolution. Vast majority of cases are . settled and don’t go to court. – using the courts can be . costly, time-consuming and traumatic . Of those that do go to court, most are . Where is my Due Process. Todays Routine. Self Assessment. Guided notes. Small Groups Case Analysis and Discussion. Whole Class Case Analysis. Follow up Reflection. Remember:For. . Every Action . there is a. Alexander Hamilton, . Federalist 22. “Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation”. Article III, Section I. “The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.”. Combining text with actual cases. The text explains the content of Criminal Law or Procedure in general terms. It is accompanied by official cases in excerpts from court . opinions. Demonstrates how general principles are applied in real-life situations . COURT SYSTEM. The trial court system in the US is an . adversarial system. A contest between opposing sides (or adversaries). Plaintiff (civil) or prosecutor (criminal) vs. the defendant. COURT SYSTEM. The Function of the Supreme Court. Lesson . 1 Selecting Cases at the Supreme Court. The . Court’s . primary. function . is to resolve disputes that arise over the meaning of federal law and the US Constitution. . Presented By:. ADVOCATE THABO MOKOENA. 14 November 2018. 1. Presentation Outline:. . Update on pending and recently decided cases. Aquila Steel v ZIZA, PAMDC & Others. Treasure the Karoo Action Group v DMR & DEA. Nick Booth. Policy Advisor for Rule of Law and Access to Justice. UNDP Viet Nam. 23 November 2012. Source material:. Survey report on local court governance in Viet Nam . (NH Quang and Associates, 2012).