Sources of Law

A source of law means either the manufacture or origin of a law or the ability to impart a rule or norm the quality of law. The term “source” is used to connote those agencies by which rules of conduct acquire the character of law by becoming objectively defined, uniform, and, compulsory. Salmond classified the … Read more

Constitution: Meaning and Features

Meaning A Constitution means a document having a special legal sanctity which sets out the framework and principal functions of organs of government of a State and declares the principles governing the operation of those organs. Constitution means a written organic instrument, under which government powers are conferred and circumscribed (Schwartz). The Constitution is the … Read more