HOHFELD Theory OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES ANALYSIS
A Legal right can be said as, “that power which a man has to make a person or persons do or refrain from doing a...
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The Sociological School Roscoe Pound
The fundamental postulate of the sociological school is that we cannot understand what a thing is unless we study what it does e.g. Law in...
Analytical Positivism HLA Hart Primary and Secondary rules
Law as a system of Rules – Rules are concerned not with what happens but with what ought to happen; they are prescriptive i.e. they...
Pure Theory of Law Hans Kelsen Positivist School
The concept of “Pure Theory of Law” was developed by Hans Kelsen. This theory is also called as “Kelsenian Jurisprudence”. Hans Kelsen’s theory have several...
The Analytical School Imperative Positive Teleological English Austinian John Austin
Alternate names Imperative, positive, teleological, English or Austinian School The analytical school considers most important aspect of law to be its relation to state. It...
Savigny – Historical School of Jurisprudence
Historical School Background Society and Law The basic presumption is there is a link between the society and law. The law grows as per the...
Jurisprudence Definition Nature and value
Theory of Law – Legal Thoughts Jurisprudence is theoretical aspect of the word law. In jurisprudence, we do not deal with the practically applicable pieces...
Definitions of Law Salmond Austin Sociological Positivist
DEFINITIONS OF LAW Several attempts have been made to define law but it has been very difficult to present a universal definition. The prime reason...
Dicey Rule of Law Jurisprudence Concept
The Rule of law means that all laws apply equally to all citizens of the country and no one is above the law. Every citizen...