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In 2010, Mr Justice Jeffries, a High Court judge sitting alone, is deciding a case which has similar material facts to one decided by the Court of Appeal in 1910. He can decline to be bound by this decision by showing that

The status of the previous court cannot bind him

The decision was taken too long ago to be of any relevance

The decision does not accord with the rules of a statute passed in 1975

The obiter dicta are obscure

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Chapter2Sourcesoflaw

A High Court judge is bound by decisions of the Court of Appeal. However, he can decline to be bound if it conflicts with a principle of law. In this case the 1975 statute has effectively overruled the previous decision.

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Which of the following is a remedy available under the civil law?

A fine

Imprisonment

Damages

All criminal law cases begin in which of the following courts?

The County Court

The Magistrate's Court

The Crown Court

The Queen's Bench, Family and Chancery are all division of which court?

Crown Court

Supreme Court

High Court

Which of the following statements concerning cases brought before a Magistrate's Courts is correct?

The case is decided by the Magistrate rather than a jury

Only criminal cases are heard at a Magistrate's Court

Appeals are made directly to the Court of Appeal

Which of the following offences would only be heard at a Magistrate's Court?

An indictable offence

A summary offence

A 'triable either way' offence