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English Law: Common Law and Statutory Laws

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What is the primary benefit of case law in terms of legal outcomes?

Clarity and guidance
Efficiency and productivity
Predictability and consistency (correct)
Flexibility and adaptability

How does case law facilitate the adaptation of the legal system to new situations?

By allowing courts to interpret laws in light of current issues (correct)
By providing thorough justification for rulings
By saving time and resources for judges
By ensuring the uniform application of the law

What is the role of higher courts in correcting legal errors in case law?

To reverse or amend precedents over time (correct)
To establish new precedents
To ensure efficiency and productivity in the legal system
To provide guidance for judges

What is the primary advantage of case law in terms of understanding legal concepts?

It provides a framework for comprehending legal concepts (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does case law contribute to the efficiency and productivity of the legal system?

By enabling judges to rely on established precedents (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of case law in terms of legal system development?

Flexibility and adaptability (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of case law in terms of ensuring fairness in legal outcomes?

It allows for the correction of legal errors (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does case law impact the uniform application of the law?

It ensures the uniform application of the law (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of case law in terms of judicial decision-making?

It enables judges to rely on established precedents (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of case law in terms of legal system evolution?

Flexibility and adaptability (C) Signup and view all the answers

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