Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Arbitration, Tribunal Adjudication and Alternate Dispute resolution

Question:
The adversarial system of administering justice is followed in which of the following set of countries?
Options:
UK and India.
UK, Australia and India.
UK, U.S and India.
UK, U.S, Australia and India.
Correct Answer:
UK, U.S, Australia and India.
Explanation:
The adversarial system is generally adopted in common law countries. Major common law jurisdictions include the UK, U.S, Australia and India. On the other hand, continental Europe which follows the civil law system (i.e. those deriving from Roman law or the Napoleonic Code) has adopted the inquisitorial system.