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I will be discussing the influence that Judges have in deciding cases, I will show what creative role they play.  

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In response to the above question I will be discussing the influence that Judges have in deciding cases, I will show what creative role they play. Judges as people know, play an important part in today's legal system and always have done in common law countries, England etc, most of common law is judge made." this means that there is a an important body of rules and doctrines practices, which developed over time through case law and which cannot be tied to any statutory text." The sphere of influence that judges have with regards to the legal system is quite surprising. Below are case references that indicate how laws in common law have been changed by judges. One of the main cases, which have been brought to my attention, is Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm: An act tending to pervert the court of justice: commentary by judge: failure to call...

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