| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What does mens rea mean | Guilty mind | 79%
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| What is parliamentary soverignty | Parliament can make or unmake any law | 79%
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| What was the main purpose of creating the Supreme Court | Separate judiciary from legislature | 79%
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| Which reform created the UK Supreme Court | Constitutional Reform Act 2005 | 71%
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| What does Section 3 of the Human Rights Act 1998 require | Courts interpret legislation compatibly | 71%
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| What are the three certainties in trusts | Intention, subject matter, objects | 64%
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| Which statement best reflects the Caparo v Dickman test | Duty depends on foreseeability, proximity, fairness | 57%
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| Which Act incorporated the ECHR into UK law | Human Rights Act 1998 | 57%
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| Which is NOT a valid ground of judicial review | Merits of decision | 50%
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| What is judicial review | Review of executive legality | 50%
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| What does stare decisis mean | Binding precedent | 43%
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| How many justices normally sit in the Supreme Court | 9 | 36%
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| What is a key requirement in Alcock for secondary victims | Close tie of love and affection | 36%
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| Which principle is most closely associated with Donoghue v Stevenson | Neighbour principle | 36%
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| In R v G (2003), which test was rejected | Caldwell objective recklessness | 29%
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| What are the three elements of the Caparo test | Foreseeability, proximity, fairness | 29%
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| Which defence replaced provocation | Loss of control | 29%
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| Which case established the neighbour principle | Rylands v Fletcher | 29%
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| Which case confirmed limits on recovery for pure economic loss | Spartan Steel v Martin | 29%
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| When was the UK Supreme Court established | 2009 | 21%
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| Which case limited promissory estoppel as a defence only | Combe v Combe | 14%
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| What is the primary constitutional role of the UK Supreme Court | Create legislation | 14%
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| Which case established consideration must move from the promisee | Tweddle v Atkinson | 14%
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| What must valid consideration be | Equal | 7%
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| Which principle was central in overturning prior executive immunity in judicial review | Rule in Entick v Carrington | 0%
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