When making a warrantless citizen's arrest for littering, the defendant breaks the plaintiff's arm. If
plaintiff files to recover damages for pain and suffering, the defendant will
A) prevail at trial on a claim of privilege B) prevail at trial on a claim of immunity
C) lose at trial D) prevail at trial due to the defense of mistake
C
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a. offers services to attorneys on an independent contractor basis b. most often specializes in one area of law c. has a decentralized form of management d. all of the above e. a and b only
The voluntary petition contains many sections and box-checking areas that may or may not apply to your client
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
MATCHING:
1. Corpus dilecti 2. Circumstantial evidence 3. Direct evidence 4. Intent to kill 5. Malice aforethought 6. Deadly weapon doctrine 7. Intent to do serious bodily harm a. Use of a deadly weapon is proof of intent to kill. b. A defendant’s plan to injure another. c. The plan, course or means a person conceives to take another’s life. d. The deliberate commission of a dangerous or deadly act. e. The fact that a crime has been committed. f. Real, tangible, or clear evidence of a fact or occurrence. g. Evidence that proves a fact by inference.
What does it mean to say that evidentiary issues are questions of law? How do questions of law differ from questions of fact?