Law Flashcards

Section 4 defence of Contempt of Court

Section 4(2) of the Contempt of Court Act 1981

Section 5 defence of the Contempt of Court Act 1981

Clause 6 of the PCC Code

What are the requirements to be a coroner?

What powers does a coroner have?

Clause 1 of the PPC Code

Indictable only

Clause 2 of the PPC Code

Certain categories where a coroner can investigate death

Purpose of inquests into deaths

Either Way

Summary

When must a inquest be held by a jury?

Actus Reus

Definitions of treasure

Mens Rea

Another name for magistrates

Murder

What is Bail and name the Act?

Theft

Suspended Sentence

Fraud

Blackmail

Community order

State the strict liability rule of the Contempt of Court Act 1981

When are criminal proceedings active?

When do criminal proceedings cease to be active?

Do proceedings become active when an appeal is lodged?

What did the Attorney General say about police appeals?

Section 3 defence for Contempt of Court 1981

Name material which could cause contempt

Name the 3 things the courts consider whether or not the publication could cause contempt