In a Common Law System Judges Base Decisions on Detailed Legal Codes
The first definition of “common law” in Black`s Law Dictionary, 10th edition, 2014, is: “All law arising from judicial decisions and not from laws or constitutions; [synonym] JURISPRUDENCE, [contrast] STATUS”. [2] This usage is given as the first definition in modern legal dictionaries, is considered the most “common” usage among lawyers, and is the […]