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Which term refers to something created or done for a specific purpose?

  • Hybrid Offence
  • Discovery
  • Stare Decisis
  • Ad hoc (correct)

In legal contexts, who is appointed to represent a client or infant in a particular legal matter?

  • Curator ad hoc
  • Attorney ad hoc
  • Guardian ad hoc (correct)
  • Legal representative

What is the term for the legal process that requires a party in a civil trial to respond to questions under oath?

  • Stare Decisis
  • Ad hoc
  • Discovery (correct)
  • Hybrid Offence

What type of offense allows the prosecutor to decide to pursue the case by accusing the defendant of committing either an indictable offense or a crime punishable on summary conviction?

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What is the term for the custom of following already decided cases to support established cases, maintain precedents, and uphold previous decisions?

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