Jurisprudence

Table of Contents Introduction Features of Realist School Criticism of Realist School American Realism Jerome N. Frank Karl Llewellyn Scandinavian Realism Karl Olivecrona Alf Ross Introduction Realist school represents the latest evolution in the study of law. Unlike traditional views that define law as a rigid set of rules and principles, the realist approach dives […]

Table of Contents Introduction Leon Duguit Criticism of Duguit Rudolph Von Ihering Eugen Ehrlich Roscoe Pound Criticism of Pound References The term sociology was coined by Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes. But this term was popularized and reinvented by August Comte that`s why he is considered as the father of Sociology. Sociological school of Jurisprudence is the

 Table of Contents Introduction Reasons for Development Friedrich Karl von Savigny Volksgeist Theory Contribution of Savigny Criticism Against Savigny’s Theory George Puchta Sir Henry Maine Introduction The Historical School of Jurisprudence views law as a living, evolving entity that grows naturally within society. It emphasizes the importance of customs, traditions, and social institutions in shaping

TABLE OF CONTENTS Analytical School of Jurisprudence Jeremy Bentham Bentham’s Utilitarianism Criticism Against Bentham John Austin Imperative Theory of Law Criticism of Imperative Theory H.L.A. Hart Hans Kelson Grundnorm Features of Pure Science of Law Criticism of Kelson’s Theory ANALYTICAL SCHOOL OF JURISPRUDENCE The Analytical School of Jurisprudence is centered on the law as it

Table of Contents Introduction Characteristics of Natural Law Evolution of Natural Law School Ancient Period in Greece Medieval Period Modern Classical Era (Renaissance) Downfall of Natural Law Theory Revival of Natural Law Theory Drawbacks of Natural Law School Introduction The natural law philosophy occupies an important place in the era of politics, law, religion, and

Navigational Table of Contents Meaning Definitions Nature of Jurisprudence Scope of Jurisprudence Sources of Jurisprudence 1. Custom 2. Legislation 3. Judicial Precedent References JURISPRUDENCE – MEANING The study of jurisprudence began with the Romans, who regarded it as the science of law. However, this interpretation is now considered too ambiguous and narrowly applied. Over time,