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jurist

a student or graduate of law

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One of the most humble and competent jurists I know, Justice Mariano C.

Duterte appointees to dominate SC

Leading jurists of the world will be present on the occasion.

Former CJP Justice Jilani to receive International Justice Excellence Award

The recent statements made by PPP's high command cannot be ignored that some PTI Ministers have links with banned outfits albeit Jurist Taqi Usmani is a neutral religious personality but mischief makers always take undue advantage of such tussle between two parties to achieve their nefarious aims.

Assault on Jurist Taqi Usmani

During his participation in the 26th annual conference of the World Jurist Association in Madrid, HE al-Marri said respecting the law and the principles of justice, integrity and transparency are all conducive to bringing peace to the world.

Attorney General stresses independence of judiciary

KARACHI -- The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) announced to hold jurist conferences abroad in order to devise an international law on the issue of blasphemy and make 'Tauheen-e-Risalat' a cognisable crime at international level.

JI to draft international law on blasphemy

President Buhari joined the government and people of Benue State, Nigerian Bar Association and National Judicial Council in mourning the erudite jurist, who contributed immensely to the structuring of Nigeria's jurisprudence.

Buhari mourns ex-CJN Katsina-Alu

Jurist welcomes emotions in all of their complexity--how they manifest themselves (for better or worse) in everyday life, and especially in psychotherapy, and how people might cultivate their use without overstimulating their ability to fathom them.

Minding Emotions: Cultivating Mentalization in Psychotherapy

Chief Justice Maraga made these remarks when he accepted the Jurist of the Year Award from the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Kenya Section on Monday.

Rule of law ensures political stability

Fadel discusses the situation in which a layperson (muqallid) is faced with juristic disagreement-legal pluralism--challenging us to think beyond the epistemological paradigm and focus instead on the role of the psycho-social relationship of trust between the layperson and the jurist: which mujtahid does the muqallid follow in this case?

Islamic Law in Theory: Studies on Jurisprudence in Honor of Bernard Weiss

This doctrine is based on the writings of the jurist Henry de Bracton (1210-68) and William Blackstone (1773-68) an English Jurist.

The Judiciary's Role

The National Jurist has ranked Florida State University College of Law the ninth best value law school in the nation.