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THE 42

Under Ma'at's 42 Laws of Justice

Step into the courtroom. Judge 294 real cases drawn from 7 legal traditions. Build your legal mind — one verdict at a time.

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⚖️ Common Law · UK
DONOGHUE v STEVENSON
[1932] AC 562 · House of Lords
📋 Facts
🔍 Evidence
👥 Parties
⚖️ Law
A decomposed snail was found in an opaque ginger beer bottle. Mrs Donoghue suffered gastroenteritis after consuming the drink purchased by a friend at a café in Paisley.
What legal principle was established?
Strict product liability
The neighbour principle ✓
Contributory negligence
SUBMIT VERDICT
294 Real Cases
7 Legal Traditions
7 Ranks to Climb
42 Laws of Ma'at

Why The 42

Law. Evidence. Verdict.

Not trivia. Not flashcards. Real judgements from real courts — tested against your reasoning.

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Real Case Files

Every case is drawn from actual court decisions — landmark rulings, wrongful convictions, precedent-setting judgements across history.

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7 Legal Traditions

Australian, Islamic, Jewish, Chinese, Hindu, Indigenous, and International law. Each tradition is a distinct path through the courtroom.

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Ranked Progression

Climb 7 ranks — from Lay Observer to Chief Justice. Earn XP stars and coins with every correct verdict you deliver.

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PvP Debates

Challenge other judges in live head-to-head debates. Wager XP stars. The sharpest legal reasoning wins the courtroom.

How It Works

Three steps to the bench.

No law degree required. Just careful reading, clear thinking, and the courage to deliver a verdict.

Step 01
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Open the Case File

Choose a case from your current rank and chapter. Read the facts, review four panels of evidence — parties, documents, testimony, and applicable law.

Step 02
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Weigh the Evidence

Each case presents three precision questions. Every question tests a different aspect — procedural, substantive, and consequential. Think like a judge.

Step 03
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Deliver Your Verdict

Submit your answers and see how the real court decided. Earn XP stars, understand the court's reasoning, and move up through the ranks.

The Difference

Passive learning is broken.

Reading about law is not the same as thinking like a judge. The 42 forces you to decide — and then shows you why.

✕  The Old Way
Memorising case names without context or consequence
Passive reading with no test of your actual reasoning
Forgetting everything studied within a week
No feedback on where your legal thinking went wrong
Single jurisdiction — the world has more than one legal system
✓  The 42 Way
Real case files with full facts and four panels of evidence
Active judgement — you decide, then see why the court ruled
Ranked progression and spaced chapters keep knowledge fresh
Instant feedback with the court's actual reasoning explained
Seven traditions — from Common Law to Islamic to Indigenous

Legal Traditions

Seven traditions. One courtroom.

The 42 covers legal systems that shape the lives of billions — each with its own philosophy, precedent, and principles of justice.

🇦🇺 Australian Common Law ☪️ Islamic Law (Sharia) ✡️ Jewish Law (Halacha) 🇨🇳 Chinese Law 🕉️ Hindu Law 🪃 Indigenous Law 🌐 International Law

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