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    Question

    Who is the Judge in case of Ashby Vs.

    White?
    A Justice Pollock Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B C. J Holt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Lord Dennings Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D C. J. Brown Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ashby v White (1703) 92 ER 126, is a foundational case in UK constitutional law and English tort law. It concerns the right to vote and misfeasance of a public officer. Lord Holt laid down the important principle that where there is injury in the absence of financial loss (injuria sine damno) the law makes the presumption of damage and that it is sufficient to demonstrate that a right has been infringed

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