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Why does the high court of chivalry follow “civil law,” and what does this mean?

Merchandise damaged prior to purchase

In a criminal trial, what is the sequence of proceedings? [closed]

Is cross examination strictly confined to the subjects that the original examination pertained to, or can the opposing party make their own points?

Are there any opportunities to Socratically question an opposing counsel on their legal arguments in a civil trial?

How do lower level (county or magistrates) courts in the City of London differ in their jurisdictions from those in the surrounding boroughs?

What sorts of “necessities” could married women enter contracts for?

In a civil trial, can a party “call” its opponent’s witnesses in making its case?

If one is charged with a crime and then get acquitted, can they be awarded any costs?

Are there any crimes or civil wrongs in disingenuously wasting another’s time?

What were the main factors prompting the abolition of heart balm torts?

What does it mean that the RPT tribunal member in this case was “also sitting as a district judge of the county court”?

How does a body corporate get sentenced for criminal offences?

What makes a car not a “negotiable” chattel?

Why is it considered unethical for a barrister to communicate with another side or even their own client, directly?

What are the correct parameters of usage for addressing parties as one’s “learned friend”?

What is denoted by “operation of law”?

Is there a practical way to see the actual rulings/reasons/considerations that resulted in the litigation bars in effect against vexatious litigants?

What’s the difference between a trial court and a court of first instance?

What is the purpose of a Corporation Sole?

How are courts' official case law archives distributed and stored?

How was the court in Abingdon RDC v O'Gorman (1968 EWCA Civ) aware of Thornton v Cruther & ors (1769)?

Do all legal persons have human rights?

How did the right for peers to be tried by peers end in 1948?

What is "probity"?

In what context can one reference or make points about pre-trial correspondence at trial?

Can private prosecution be brought against anoymous identifying placeholder?

What is a “submission”?

Can counterpart's counsel be cross-examined on the validity/merit of their arguments, or only witnesses?

Must the DPP necessarily, and is it typically, informed of prosecutions undertaken by parties other than itself?