Court Essays

The following 4 days on a Friday verdicts came 13 years to the day after a Los Angeles jury acquitted Simpson of killing his ex- wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. Goldman’s father, Fred Goldman, was thrilled with the result. O.J. Simpson faces spending the rest of …

Society has a way of influencing our perspective on some rather controversial topics. The first thing that comes to mind upon hearing the word masculine is most often the association with aggression and strength. And the first thing that comes to mind upon hearing the word feminine is usually delicacy …

One can observe that Mr. Dwight Dexter’s rights were not upheld in the case Dexter v. Michigan State Prosecutor.. His rights that were not upheld including rights in the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendments, such as the right to a fair trial ,and the right to a search warrant. The …

Abstract The American court system is divided up into different systems to better serve the people it is meant to protect. Each branch deals with different types of cases yet they work together in handling these cases. While the Federal system deals with cases handed down directly by the U.S. …

*“Subordinate Court” means any inferior court from the decisions of which by reason of any written law, there is a right of appeal to the High Court and includes any Court of a Magistrate of the Third Class established under the Subordinate Courts Ordinances of Sabah [Sabah Cap. 29] and …

Abstract In decisions rendered by a court of law, the parties at opposing ends of the court aisle may not always be agreeable with the court’s ruling. Even before one goes to court, several judicial means of enforcing, protecting and serving justice to an aggrieved party are available to the …

Abstract Being free is not limited on declaring independence. It I not also measured by living in a democratic country. Freedom is measured by the bound and how far can a man exercise his right granted by the Constitution. One of the most celebrated right is the conferred by the …

Introduction             In District of Columbia et al. v. Heller (hereinafter “Heller”), the United States Supreme Court correctly determined that the Second Amendment creates an individual and personal right to own and possess firearms.  In reaching this decision the justices engaged in a rigorous analysis of the relevant constitutional text …

“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” – Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A very powerful and resounding …

The Model Penal Code (MPC) provides for justification of actions that may otherwise be unlawful but are carried out in the face of imminent danger thus amounting to self defense. Such defenses are exempted from punishment and ratified as acceptable under the circumstances. However, the manner in which a court …