Legal Analysis and Writing 1-5

Cases and rules

Cases

A short story of an incident where a court acted or may act to settle a dispute

“Every request to a court is a request that the state use force if necessary to settle the dispute in favour of the complaining party. A court “acts” whether such a request is granted or denied.”

“The availability of formal dispute settlement procedures may lessen the level of violence and other disruptions in society by affording the disputants an alternative to fighting.”

Rules

Statement of law that permits or requires of classes of people in classes of circumstances.( Read more... )