The process of making a rule of Law by recognition of new principles by the courts themselves while sitting to administer justice is known as:
Legislation
Precedent
Custom
Agreement
12.
A device by which the law on occasions deliberately departs from the truth of things whether for sufficient or insufficient reasons is called:
Presumption
Proviso
Exception
Legal Fiction
13.
A rule of Law by which the Courts and Judges shall draw a particular inference from particular facts or from particular evidence unless and until the truth of that inference is disproved is called:
Presumption
Discretion
Presumption of fact
Fiction
14.
What is question of discretion?
Any question not answered by any fixed rule of law.
Question as to what is or ought to be right and in answering them the courts aim at the determination of what is just.
Any question which is partly of law and partly of fact.
Any question which is to be decided by the Jury.
15.
What is Question of Law?
A question whose answer is already prescribed by some rule of Law.
The question rule as to what law on a particular point is.
In Jury trials, such question as are to be answered by the Judge.
All the above mentioned
16.
The territorial nature of Law is:
Recognition by individual states to assert their supremacy over their territories.
Recognition by a number of states to assert their supremacy over each other territory.
Recognition by two states to assert their supremacy over each other territory.
Recognition by two governments to assert their supremacy over each other territory.
17.
Formalism is the ______ of Law.
Vice
Virtue
Advantage
Benefit
18.
The Judges can do something to mould the law in the court of administering it; but the most efficient instrument of legal change is ______?
Public opinion
International Law
Custom
Direction Legislation
19.
“The Law is without doubt a remedy for greater evils, yet it brings with it the evils of its own.” It is a saying of:
Salmond
Austin
Blackstone
Holland
20.
The law expresses the will and reason of the body politic, and claims by that title to override the will and reason of the ______.