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Cases that changed our lives

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Publication details: London Lexis Nexis 2011Description: 254p xxvISBN:
  • 9781405755887
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 348.04 MCD
Contents:
Contents: I. Public Law -- 1. Dr Bonham's Case -- Andrew Goddard QC and Marie-Therese Groarke -- 2. What breathes life into the US Constitution? Marbury v Madison -- Kenneth Thompson II -- 3. Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corpn -- Jennifer James -- 4. The Factortame Litigation -- Dr Jo Hunt -- 5. An implied constitutional freedom of speech in Australia -- The Hon Dr Kevin Lindgren QC -- 6. A right to resist? The Trial of Dr Sacheverell -- Dr Craig Rose -- 7. The evil that men do lives after them : Plessy v Ferguson -- Henry Horbaczewski -- 8. Native title in Australia: Mabo and Another v The State of Queensland and Another -- The Hon Dr Kevin Lindgren QC -- II. Land Law -- 9. Tulk v Moxhay -- Richard de Lacy QC -- 10. A promise is a promise: Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd -- Robert Pearce QC -- III. Criminal Law -- 11. Legal insanity: the enduring legacy of Daniel M'Naghten's Case -- Jeremy Dein QC and Jo Sidhu -- 12. R v Dudley and Stephens -- David Perry QC -- 13. Red light spells danger: R v Morgan -- Gerard Forlin QC -- IV. Civil Law -- 14. The Snail in the bottle: Donoghue (or McAlister) v Stevenson -- Paul Reed QC and Philippa Harris -- 15. Legal celebrity or jurisprudential substance? Caparo Industries plc v Dickman and other -- John Randall QC -- 16. As if by a side-wind ... The Mareva/Freezing Order Jurisdiction in England: Mareva Compania Naviera SA v International Bulkcarriers SA The Mareva -- Paul Lowenstein QC -- 17. From catwalk to courtroom: public figure, private life: Naomi Campbell v MGN Limited -- Heather Rogers QC -- V. The Right to Life -- 18. How ... the deceased came by his death ... : R (on the application of Middleton) v West Somerset Coroner -- Dr Karen Widdicombe -- 19. R (on the application of Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions How the Law Lords Made Way for a Compassionate Clarification of the Law on Assisting Suicide -- Lynne Townley -- VI. The State and Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century -- 20. A and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department: The Courts and counter-terrorism -- asserting the rule of law? -- Alexander Horne -- 21. The day we sold the rule of law: R (on the application of Corner House Research and another) v Director of Serious Fraud Office (BAE Systems plc, interested party) -- John Cooper QC -- VII. Family Law -- 22. Is it that simple? Stack v Dowden and buying a house together. -- His Honour Judge Stephen Wildblood QC -- 23. An ordinary tale of farming folk? White v White and its legacy -- Janet Bazley QC and Stephen Jarmain -- 24. Gillick and the dwindling right of parental authority -- Janet Bazley QC and Stephen Jarmain. http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy11pdf01/2010530345.pdf
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Contents:
I. Public Law --
1. Dr Bonham's Case --
Andrew Goddard QC and Marie-Therese Groarke --
2. What breathes life into the US Constitution? Marbury v Madison --
Kenneth Thompson II --
3. Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corpn --
Jennifer James --
4. The Factortame Litigation --
Dr Jo Hunt --
5. An implied constitutional freedom of speech in Australia --
The Hon Dr Kevin Lindgren QC --
6. A right to resist? The Trial of Dr Sacheverell --
Dr Craig Rose --
7. The evil that men do lives after them : Plessy v Ferguson --
Henry Horbaczewski --
8. Native title in Australia: Mabo and Another v The State of Queensland and Another --
The Hon Dr Kevin Lindgren QC --
II. Land Law --
9. Tulk v Moxhay --
Richard de Lacy QC --
10. A promise is a promise: Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd --
Robert Pearce QC --
III. Criminal Law --
11. Legal insanity: the enduring legacy of Daniel M'Naghten's Case --
Jeremy Dein QC and Jo Sidhu --
12. R v Dudley and Stephens --
David Perry QC --
13. Red light spells danger: R v Morgan --
Gerard Forlin QC --
IV. Civil Law --
14. The Snail in the bottle: Donoghue (or McAlister) v Stevenson --
Paul Reed QC and Philippa Harris --
15. Legal celebrity or jurisprudential substance? Caparo Industries plc v Dickman and other --
John Randall QC --
16. As if by a side-wind ... The Mareva/Freezing Order Jurisdiction in England: Mareva Compania Naviera SA v International Bulkcarriers SA The Mareva --
Paul Lowenstein QC --
17. From catwalk to courtroom: public figure, private life: Naomi Campbell v MGN Limited --
Heather Rogers QC --
V. The Right to Life --
18. How ... the deceased came by his death ... : R (on the application of Middleton) v West Somerset Coroner --
Dr Karen Widdicombe --
19. R (on the application of Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions How the Law Lords Made Way for a Compassionate Clarification of the Law on Assisting Suicide --
Lynne Townley --
VI. The State and Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century --
20. A and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department: The Courts and counter-terrorism --
asserting the rule of law? --
Alexander Horne --
21. The day we sold the rule of law: R (on the application of Corner House Research and another) v Director of Serious Fraud Office (BAE Systems plc, interested party) --
John Cooper QC --
VII. Family Law --
22. Is it that simple? Stack v Dowden and buying a house together. --
His Honour Judge Stephen Wildblood QC --
23. An ordinary tale of farming folk? White v White and its legacy --
Janet Bazley QC and Stephen Jarmain --
24. Gillick and the dwindling right of parental authority --
Janet Bazley QC and Stephen Jarmain.

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy11pdf01/2010530345.pdf