Unwritten+law
61unwritten — un|writ|ten [ʌnˈrıtn] adj an unwritten rule, law, agreement etc is one that everyone knows about although it is not official ▪ unwritten rules of social behaviour …
62Law of Japan — Contents 1 Historical Developments 2 Sources of law 3 Precedent 4 Civil law 4.1 Contracts …
63common law — law which is determined by judges, method of lawmaking that began in England; unwritten law, law that is based on past legal decisions …
64unwritten — adjective 1》 not written or recorded in writing. 2》 (especially of a law) resting originally on custom or judicial decision rather than on statute …
65unwritten — adj. 1 not written. 2 (of a law etc.) resting originally on custom or judicial decision, not on statute …
66unwritten constitution — noun : a constitution not embodied in a single document but implied in the institutions and customs of the country as expressed in long accepted statutes and the body of the common law called also customary constitution * * * a constitution, as… …
67Roman law — the system of jurisprudence elaborated by the ancient Romans, a strong and varied influence on the legal systems of many countries. [1650 60] * * * Law of the Roman Republic and Empire. Roman law has influenced the development of law in most of… …
68Roman law — is the legal system of ancient Rome. As used in the West the term commonly refers to legal developments prior to the Roman/Byzantine state s adopting Greek as its official language in the 7th century. As such the development of Roman law covers… …
69common law — 1. the system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law. 2. the unwritten law, esp. of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct from statute law. 3. the law… …
70Canon Law — • Canon law is the body of laws and regulations made by or adopted by ecclesiastical authority, for the government of the Christian organization and its members Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon Law Canon Law …
