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Learning legal rules : a students' guide to legal method and reasoning /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holland, James A.
Other Authors: Webb, Julian S.
Language:English
Edition:Eighth edition.
Subjects:
Law
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding the law
  • Finding the law
  • Reading the law
  • From reading to writing
  • Law, fact, and language
  • The doctrine of judicial precedent
  • How precedent operates : ratio decidendi and obiter dictum
  • Making sense of statutes
  • Interpreting statutes
  • 'Bringing rights home' : legal method and the convention rights
  • European legal method
  • Exploiting legal reasoning.