The English Legal Process

Thirteenth Edition

Terence Ingman

Focusing on the institutions and legal practices that form the basis of the English legal system this book is an ideal reference point for students throughout the duration of their studies
References to key cases highlight the relationship between court procedures and the 'real world', allowing students to understand the limitations of the legal system and the controversies that surround it
A detailed bibliography directs students to additional texts and articles that are recommended by the author for further study
An Online Resource Centre enables students to keep abreast of developments in the law through author updates to the text and web links to key sources
The content will be fully updated to include coverage of the following key topics: Chapters 1 & 5: the establishment of the Supreme Court; Chapter 2: The creation of a two-tier tribunal system; Chapter 4: The Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008; Chapter 7: The 'Overall compensation limit' for victims of miscarriages of justice.

The English Legal Process

Thirteenth Edition

Terence Ingman

Description

The English Legal Processs offers a clear and topical explanation of how the English legal system operates. The book explains the organization and procedures of courts and tribunals, the trial process and jury system, major forms of redress in private and public law, and discusses the way judges make and determine the law. Throughout, examples are drawn from a wide range of cases to help students to understand how court procedures are followed in the "real world."

Online Resource Centre
* Updates
* Web links

Previous publication dates

August 2008, August 2006, August 2004

The English Legal Process

Thirteenth Edition

Terence Ingman

The English Legal Process

Thirteenth Edition

Terence Ingman

Author Information

Terence Ingman has retired from lecturing in law at Newcastle University where he specialized in the English legal system, public law and matrimonial law.