Book 2001
Understanding Common Law Legislation
3 readers
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Common law
- Comparative law
- Law
- Constitutional
- Government - Legislative Branch
- Law-Constitutional
- Medical Law & Legislation
- Interpretation and constructio
Common law largely operates through statutes enacted by democratic legislature, and these mainly fall to be construed according to a uniform system of rules, presumptions, principles and canons evolved over centuries by common law judges.