LEB 320F Exam Questions and Answers
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Paula prosecutor filed suit against Donnie defendant. She accuses Donnie
of armed robbery, and will seek significant jail time.The case will be a
__________ lawsuit. In the case, Paula's burden of proof will be to prove
her case_______.
Civil; by a preponderance of the evidence
civil; Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
Criminal; by a preponderance of the evidence
Criminal; Beyond Reasonable Doubt - ✔✔Criminal; Beyond Reasonable
Doubt
In the future case Podias v Mairs, the plaintiffs sued two passengers in a
car driven by an alleged drunk driver who struck a motorcyclist. The trial
court judge who initially examined the case________ a motion for a
summary judgment. Later the Appellate Court________ the case.
granted; Affirmed
granted; reversed and remanded
denied; Affirmed
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,denied; reversed and remanded - ✔✔granted; reversed and remanded
Jane is a citizen of Florida. Lewis is a citizen of Virginia. They want to sue
megacorp, a company that was incorporated in Nevada and which has its
principal place of business in Florida. Jane and Lewis plan to seek $99,000
under Florida tort law. Would a federal court have diversity jurisdiction over
the case?
Yes
no - ✔✔no
During voir dire, Larry Lawyer learns that Benny (a prospective juror) is the
brother-in-law of the defendant. Larry, who represents the plaintiff, would of
course prefer that Benny not be on the jury that decides the case. Larry will
get rid of Benny with a...
peremptory challenge
challenge for cause
none of the above - ✔✔challenge for cause
Paul Plaintiff and Dennis Defendant have agreed to mediate their dispute
which arose from a car accident the two were involved in last year. They
meet with Mary Mediator for several hours. After listening extensively to
both sides, Mary believes that Paul has enough evidence to clearly
demonstrate the Dennis caused the accident. She also believes that Paul
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, has paid $10,000 to repair his car and $2,000 to cover medical bills
because of the wreck. What is the maximum amount that Mary can order
Dennis to pay Paul?
$12,000
$10,000
$2,000
$0 - ✔✔$0
Falsely claims that his neighbor stole $1,000 from him. Ben shouts racist
remarks at a crowd of people, hoping to start a fight. Carl creates an
advertisement for an illegal form of synthetic marijuana. Which of them has
1st Amendment protection for their speech?
Al
Ben
Carl
None of the above - ✔✔None of the above
If a distinction or classification is neutral on its face but happens to have a
disproportionate impact on a particular group, it is a case of_______
discrimination. In such a situation, the courts apply________
De facto; rational basis scrutiny
de facto; strict scrutiny
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Paula prosecutor filed suit against Donnie defendant. She accuses Donnie
of armed robbery, and will seek significant jail time.The case will be a
__________ lawsuit. In the case, Paula's burden of proof will be to prove
her case_______.
Civil; by a preponderance of the evidence
civil; Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
Criminal; by a preponderance of the evidence
Criminal; Beyond Reasonable Doubt - ✔✔Criminal; Beyond Reasonable
Doubt
In the future case Podias v Mairs, the plaintiffs sued two passengers in a
car driven by an alleged drunk driver who struck a motorcyclist. The trial
court judge who initially examined the case________ a motion for a
summary judgment. Later the Appellate Court________ the case.
granted; Affirmed
granted; reversed and remanded
denied; Affirmed
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,denied; reversed and remanded - ✔✔granted; reversed and remanded
Jane is a citizen of Florida. Lewis is a citizen of Virginia. They want to sue
megacorp, a company that was incorporated in Nevada and which has its
principal place of business in Florida. Jane and Lewis plan to seek $99,000
under Florida tort law. Would a federal court have diversity jurisdiction over
the case?
Yes
no - ✔✔no
During voir dire, Larry Lawyer learns that Benny (a prospective juror) is the
brother-in-law of the defendant. Larry, who represents the plaintiff, would of
course prefer that Benny not be on the jury that decides the case. Larry will
get rid of Benny with a...
peremptory challenge
challenge for cause
none of the above - ✔✔challenge for cause
Paul Plaintiff and Dennis Defendant have agreed to mediate their dispute
which arose from a car accident the two were involved in last year. They
meet with Mary Mediator for several hours. After listening extensively to
both sides, Mary believes that Paul has enough evidence to clearly
demonstrate the Dennis caused the accident. She also believes that Paul
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, has paid $10,000 to repair his car and $2,000 to cover medical bills
because of the wreck. What is the maximum amount that Mary can order
Dennis to pay Paul?
$12,000
$10,000
$2,000
$0 - ✔✔$0
Falsely claims that his neighbor stole $1,000 from him. Ben shouts racist
remarks at a crowd of people, hoping to start a fight. Carl creates an
advertisement for an illegal form of synthetic marijuana. Which of them has
1st Amendment protection for their speech?
Al
Ben
Carl
None of the above - ✔✔None of the above
If a distinction or classification is neutral on its face but happens to have a
disproportionate impact on a particular group, it is a case of_______
discrimination. In such a situation, the courts apply________
De facto; rational basis scrutiny
de facto; strict scrutiny
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