LAWS1021 Public Law - Full Course Notes (Semester 2, 2017)

Description

These LAWS1021 and are a compilation of class notes, textbook notes, and case readings. They are comprehensive and step through every topic of the course in detail, allowing me to achieve a Distinction overall. The notes are well-formatted, up to date and structured by topic, including: - Key points from lectures - Detailed case outlines with key conclusions - Relevant legislation extracts - Diagrams and flow charts where helpful Topics include: 1. The Constitution 2. Amendment of the Constitution 3. Amendment of State Constitutions - Manner and Form 4. Representation of People in the Legislature 5. The Right to Vote 6. Qualification of Members of Parliament 7. The Executive, Governor-General and Governor 8. Executive Power 9. Nationhood Power 10. Access to Government Documents 11. Rule-Making Accountability 12. Integrity Bodies 13. Separation of Powers and Meaning of Judicial Power 14. Separation of Powers and Effect on Federal Judges 15. State Courts and the Exercise of Judicial Power 16. Federal detention of individuals 17. Standing