English and European legal systems. /
edited by Michael Doherty
- 3rd ed.
- London: Old Bailey Press, 2003.
- xxvi,381p.: 24cm.
Includes index.
Contents:Sources of law: Introduction:Divisions and sources of English law -- Interpretation of legislation and law reform -- The doctrine of precedent -- The personnel of legal system:The judiciary and the magistracy -- The jury system -- The legal profession -- Methods of adjudication and the financing of legal services:Courts, tribunals and alternative dispute resolution -- Funding of legal advice and representation -- Civil proceedings -- Civil appeals:Criminal proceedings:Arrest, search and seizure and interrogation -- Criminal procedure I:Preliminary matters -- Criminal procedure II:Summary trial -- Criminal procedure III:Trial on indictment -- Criminal appeals -- European legal systems:The European community and the European Union I -- The European community and the European Union II -- The European convention on human rights.