THE tort law deals with cases of civil wrong that one commits towards another for which remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of damages. For instance, if a doctor performs an operation by using ...

THE very wise and practical statesmen who in 1787 assembled in Philadelphia to frame a charter of government for the thirteen states, which should "form a more perfect union" than the existing ...

Often, from the standpoints of legal expertise, the state and business interests, the idea of modernizing the law through the enactment of systematic legal codes has very powerful appeal. But ...

Proceedings of the American Society of International Law at Its Annual Meeting (1907-1917), Vol. 5, The Status of Resident Aliens in International Law (APRIL 27-29, 1911), pp. 320-338 (19 pages) ...

The BMMA is now spearheading the campaign for the codification of Muslim personal law and the issue is being discussed at its three-day national meet, which began here on Tuesday. After their win in ...

Islamic Law or what is called Muslim Personal Law comes under attack not only by Hindutva forces but also is criticized by secular forces who stand for gender equality. The Hindutva forces attack it ...

Nandom, UWR, March 29, GNA - Naa Dr. Puoure Puobe Chiir VII, Paramount Chief of Nandom in the Upper West Region has observed that the codification of customary laws on land was the surest way of ...

With nearly 400,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to ...

Wales would become the first part of the UK to have a codified corpus of law under proposals to be discussed by the Welsh government this week to tackle confusion caused by growing divergence from ...

To understand positive law codification, it helps to know something about the U.S. Code. The Code was adopted in 1926 for the purpose of arranging the general and permanent federal statutes by subject ...