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16 Cards in this Set
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General Divisions of Law |
Law in its strict legal sense Law in its non-legal sense |
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Subjects of Law |
divine law natural law physical law moral law state law |
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concepts of law |
law in its general sense law in its specific sense |
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characteristics of law |
it is a rule of conduct. it is obligatory. it is promulgated by legitimate authority. it is of common observance and benefit. |
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classifications of law according to purpose |
substantive law adjective law |
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classifications of law according to subject matter |
public law private law |
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What happens to laws that are conflicting with the Constitution? Why does it happen? |
They will be void because laws must conform with the Constitution at all times. |
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Is law on obligations under public or private law? Defend your answer. |
private law because it is a matter between the contracting partners only |
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It is the classification of law which is focused on the purpose of providing legal remedies for violations. |
adjective law |
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Which source of law is intended to carry or explain the law? |
administrative / executive orders, rulings and regulations |
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True or False: Customs may be applied to the courts. |
true but only in case of the absence of law |
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“It the mass of obligatory rules established for the purpose of governing the relations of persons in society.” |
law in its general sense |
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What is the role of the state in private law? |
arbitrer |
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characteristics of law |
it is a rule of conduct. it is obligatory. it is promulgated by legitimate authority. it is of common observance and benefit. |
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sources of law |
constitution legislation administrative / executive orders, rulings and regulations judicial decisions / jurisprudence customs other sources |
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organization of courts (in order) |
supreme court court of appeals, court of tax appeals sandiganbayan regional trial court metropolitan trial court |
