Relationship Between Parliament and the Courts (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Parliament & court relationship type
Parliament & court relationship type
Complementary
Four parliament-court mechanisms
Four parliament-court mechanisms
Interpretation, codification, abrogation, influence
Statutory interpretation
Statutory interpretation
Courts determining meaning of words in statutes
Codification
Codification
Collecting all law on one topic into single statute
Abrogation
Abrogation
To abolish or cancel a law
Codification vs abrogation
Codification vs abrogation
Codification preserves; abrogation abolishes
Supreme law-making body
Supreme law-making body
Parliament
Luppino: Is smartphone a computer?
Luppino: Is smartphone a computer?
Yes - has functionality of personal computer
Self-defence codified in Vic (year)
Self-defence codified in Vic (year)
2005
Replaced 'outraging public decency'
Replaced 'outraging public decency'
Grossly offensive public conduct