Appeal

matters into consideration. R v. R [1992] 1 AC 599 is a clear example of spousal rape being permitted under common law made illegal. The judiciary through persuasive precedent made new law outside of parliament. The case was decided in the Court of Appeal for which the House of Lords being a superior court adopted the precedent set in a lower…

holding discharged. Appellant had a previous felony conviction; under Kansas law possession of a firearm by a convicted felon is itself a felony. HISTORY: Defendant was convicted at a first trial of unlawful possession of a firearm (from which no appeal was taken), and was convicted at a second trial of murder in the first degree, done in the commission of a felony. The collateral felony was unlawful possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. Defendant appealed. ISSUE: Can unlawful…

influential rhetorical appeals in figure 1 is logos, or the appeal an image has towards the views logic (“Rhetorical Appeals”). In this image there are words such as on average, state tax, and federal tax to appeal to the consumer’s idea of saving money. Logos is used in the image by appealing to the consumer’s mindset of how much money they will save in the long run because of an initial investment. Additionally in figure one is ethos, or the appeal to credibility (“Rhetorical Appeals”). In the…

advertisement includes statistics from a 60-day study as well as information about both of the different forms of the supplement as well as places of availability. The advertisers use several initial appeal techniques of graphics, color, word choices, and cognitive dissonance. Additionally, two rhetorical appeals were used, ethos and pathos. Finally, according to Maslow’s Pyramid of Needs, the advertisers appealed to the esteem level of the reader. The advertiser uses different technique to grab…

In my court case Witherwax v Transcare, Inc. 2005 NY. Transcare ambulance transported Witherwax to the hospital 2000, and the transcare employee didn’t recorded the right address for Witherwax resulting in Witherwax not receiving a bill for the services performed by transcare. Transcare sent witherwax bill to a collection agency. Witherwax claims that Paul Michael reported the debt to the three credit reporting agencies as being "seriously past due. Witherwax tried to resolve the debt, but…

the better systems in the country because of the progress the state has made restructuring the system and developing a more professionalized and independent judiciary. South Carolina’s unified judicial system consists of six courts: the Court of Appeals, Circuit Courts, Family Courts, Probate Courts, Magistrate…

Case Name: Midler v. Ford Motor Co. 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 849.F.2d 460 Procedural History: Bette Midler (Plaintiff) appealed a judgment summary of the US District Court granting the summary judgement in favor of Ford Motor Co (Defendant). Middler moved for appropriation of her distinct voice for use in a car advertisement. Statement of Facts: Ford Motor Co. aired a car commercial which they played songs from the 70’s to give a nostalgic feeling to their audience. Ford…

This is the main advantage of the international arbitration. Both parties are able to dispute on a neutral ground allowing more fairness and less corruption to enter. Another advantage is Speed. In an international arbitration there are no appeals unlike domestic courts so the proceeding speed is much faster than the domestic court disputes. Moreover experts can be chosen as arbitrators, giving more satisfaction and more knowledgeable judges than the generalist judges. Furthermore international…

When someone violates an administrative agency’s rules and regulations, they must go through the adjudication process. This process is made up of several steps than can result in an appeal or rising to a higher level of court. To start with, agencies have their own separation of power. There is a group who writes the rules, another group that prosecutes violators, and a group to decide if a rule has been broken and the penalties. This results in the adversary process trial. The trial is held…

There are only two states in the U. S. with a bifurcated courts system, which means two separate high courts, one for civil matters and one for criminal appeals. In the state of Texas, there is the Texas Supreme Court and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. In this paper, it will be explained why these two courts are in place, what role they play in the courts system, and what service they provide. The Texas Supreme Court is in place in order to have the last word over civil matters arising…