Essays on Justice Page 21

The issue is whether E has made an offer to Palm. Invitations to treat are ‘offers to negotiate – offers to receive offers’. L By contrast, an offer is made where it can be objectively determined that there was an intention by the offer to be bound on acceptance. 2 On the facts, it can…

In this case law the judgment was,” By becoming a shareholder in a company, a person undertakes by his contract to be bound by the decisions of the prescribed majority of hardliners, if those decisions on the affairs of the company are arrived at in accordance with the law, even where they adversely affect his…

In the case of Rochefoucauld v Boustead (1897), Lindley LJ stated that the Statute of Frauds does not prohibit the evidence of fraud. Furthermore, Lindley LJ declared that if a trustee is aware that a land was conveyed to them as a trustee, it would be considered fraudulent for them to reject the existence of…

About everyone has heard of Napster and its long debated issue s of file swapping and sharing. Sing Napster s ephemeral being of about a twelvemonth and a half, they have surely opened many people s eyes. Some say the file trading that Napster allows everyone to make is illegal; others says it s merely…

A) Was this sentence just? Why or why not? Upon consideration of all the facts of the case in the determining the correctness of the sentence, it is concluded that the sentence was not just. The way Dale Parak took the life of his twin brother was abhorrent considering that the victim was his brother,…

Professional Standards do not allow a company’s auditors to also provide tax services and retain independence. There have been numerous restrictions placed on professional service companies by the SEC and PCAOB, limiting the nonaudit services that auditors can offer clients. If a service company performs auditing services for a specific firm, they face limitations on…

Fatal Vision: A false case of murder can be well-constructed, without giving room for any legal lacuna;   an innocent individual can be taken to the gallows. In a real case of murder, the murderer can go scot-free, when the law fails to establish the murder. The fabricated cases are drafted in consultation with the wily…

1. Outline and explain the three key goals victims can pursue through the criminal justice system. Victims can pursue one or even a combination of three distinct goals. The first is too see to it that hard-core offenders who act as predators are punished, The second is to use the justice process as leverage to…

    The article “Civilian Review Boards” describes a process in many parts of the country where the citizens of the area can review police actions and assign fault based on a review of the case. The thesis of this article is that citizen review boards have not been proven effective – while the board improves…

Compoundable and Non-Compoundable Offences – Some offences primarily affect the victim without causing significant harm to society. If there is an agreement between the offender and victim, it is unnecessary to burden the court with a trial in these instances. This process of reaching an agreement is called compounding. Essentially, compoundable offences are those that…