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Legal Method, 1.2 Function of Law, 3.5 how precedent operates, Opinions of…
Legal Method
2 Constitution and legislation as a source of law
2.1 The Constitution
2.1.1 The Constitution of 1978
2.1.2 Content of the Constitution
2.2 Legislation
2.2.1 Types of Legislations
2.2.2 The Multiplicity of Laws
2.2.3 The Operation of Law
Introduction
Equity as a source of law
Introduction
5.1 A Brief history of equity principles
5.2 Equity as a source in Sri Lankan law
Judicial Precedant and case law
Introduction
Introduction to law
1.2 Function of Law
1.3 Classification of Law
1.3.1 Public Law and Private Law
1.3.2 Civil Law and Criminal Law
1.3.3 Substantative Law and Procedural Law
To maintain law and order in society
To Protect Individual rights and liberty
To maintain the status qou in society
To satisfy the basic needs of the people
3.5 how precedent operates
3.5.1 Ratio decidendi
3.5.2 Obiter dicta
3.5.3 Distinguishing
3.5.4. Overruling
3.5.5 Reversing
Opinions of Jurists as a source of law
Introduction
4.1 Opinions of Jurists under Roman-Dutch Law
4.1.1 Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)
4.1.2 Johannes Voet (1647-1713)
4.1.3 Simon van Leewun (1625-1682)
4.1.4 D.G. van der keesel (1738-1816)
4.1.5 Joannes van der Linden (1756-1875)
4.1.6 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (1756-1875)
4.2 Opinions of Jurists under Kandyan Law
4.2.1 Sir John D'Oyly
4.2.2 Simon Sawers
4.2.3 John Armour
4.2.5 Dr. F.A. Hayley
4.3 Opinions of Jurists under Muslim Law
4.3.1 The Koran (Quran)
4.3.2 Hadith
4.3.3 Jima and Qiyas
1.4 Main Legal systems of the World
1.4.1 Common Law
1.4.2 Civil Law
1.4.3 Other Legal Systems
Islamic Law
Communist Law
Other
Scandinavian
Hindu law
Jewish Law
3.1 Judicial precedent
3.1.1 original precedent
3.1.2 Binind precedant
3.1.3 Persuasive precedent
3.3 A settled judicial hierarchy
3.3.1 The English Judicial structue and stare decisis
3.3.2 The Sri Lankan Judicial structue and stare decisis
3.2 Stare decisis
3.2.1 English Legal system and stare decisis
3.2.2 Sri Lankan Law and stare decisis
1.1 What is Law?
Definitions
3.4 The existence of a system of law reporting
Introduction
4.2.4 C.J.R De Mesurier and T.B. Panabokke