1. Why legal aid can be granted without meritorious grounds of defense in criminal trial? (3 marks)
2. A2Why is breach of contract not considered in criminal law? (3 marks)
3. A3Peter was charged with criminal damage to Bond's car ("the charge") and Bond would like to sue Peter for the repair cost. If Peter was acquitted, would Bond be unlikely to succeed in his claim against Peter? Why? (4 marks)
4. A4G lost his jacket. P found the jacket and he gave it to Q. Q returned the jacket to G and Q was rewarded. Later, Q agreed to pay P 50% of the reward. Was there a contract between P and Q? (4 marks)
5. A5James met Paul, the hotel manager, in the hotel by chance. As Paul owed him money, he asked Paul to return the money. Paul said "Can't you see that I am working now?" and he assaulted James. Could James claim against the hotel for medical expense arising from the assault by reason of vicarious liability? (4 marks)
6. A7Due to Peter's negligence, Dave was injured when he was out. As a result, Dave could not recover due to his previous wound. N.B. Dave was recovering from a previous wound and he was unfit to go out. Should Peter be responsible for the full claim by Dave? (4 marks)