claimed that codification would result in the ossification of the law. In the end, despite whatever resistance to codification, the codification of Continental...

official comprehensive codification of Latin canon law. Ordered by Pope Pius X in 1904 and carried out by the Commission for the Codification of Canon Law, led...

comprehensive codification until 1970 (after the state constitution was finally amended to add the necessary exception in 1967). The advantage of codification is...

Right to Asylum (French: Code de l'entrée et du séjour des étrangers et du droit d'asile, CESEDA), often simply referred to as the Code of Foreigners (Code...

would otherwise typically be codified in a civil code may instead be codified in a commercial code. The history of codification dates back to ancient Babylon...

clear that certain kinds of provision [...] are unsuitable for codification, since codification makes sense only when it involves provisions that possess sufficient...

Old French law, referred to in French as Ancien Droit, was the law of the Kingdom of France until the French Revolution. In the north of France were the...

customary laws [fr]. The difference between (droit écrit and droit coutumier) lasted until 1789. The idea of codification of law goes back to antiquity. The Ancien...

private law (droit privé), also known as judicial law, and public law (droit public). Judicial law includes, in particular: Civil law [fr] (droit civil) Criminal...

The Code pénal is the codification of French criminal law (droit pénal). It took effect March 1, 1994 and replaced the French Penal Code of 1810, which...

and interactions. Criminal law (droit pénale) deals with an individual's rights and obligations under the law, as codified in a penal code. Under French...

conception des études juridiques et de la codification du droit civil American Problems in International Law Le Droit international américain The Monroe Doctrine:...

time the code was enacted, by a process of codification. Though the process and motivations for codification are similar in different common law and civil...

Act respecting the Codification of the Laws of Lower Canada relative to Civil matters and Procedure, to authorize the codification of the civil law then...

législative dans la codification civile moderne dans le code civil." Book of the centenary, 1904, p. 989-1038. Les procédés d’élaboration du droit civil dans les...

is open to some interpretation. In God We Trust Gott mit uns Dieu et mon droit God zij met ons Gravi de pugna Sigillologia. Being Some Account of the Great...

"L'art de juger en droit pénal canonique selon le principe de la légalité des délits et des peines. Revue pénitentiaire et de droit pénal". Revue pénitentiaire...

divorce and maritime law. The Droit civil du Québec [fr] is the primary component of Quebec's private law and is codified in the Civil Code of Quebec....

than 40 years of his life to codification, and he "was by far the most persuasive and articulate advocate of codification in nineteenth-century America...

peacetime navigation. A major effort on codification of the legal regime for the straits was made by the Institut de Droit International (IDI) between 1894 and...

(or Verfahrensrecht) and materielles Recht as well as the French droit formel/droit matériel, the Italian diritto formale/diritto materiale and the Swedish...

The principal motto of Scottish Rite Freemasonry. See also Dieu et mon droit. Deus nobis haec otia fecit God has given us these days of leisure Motto...

(Rudolf Bernhardt ed., 1984) La Codification du Droit International et les Problèmes de sa Réalisation, Recueil d'Études de Droit International en Hommage à...

(Ancien Droit), that of the Revolutionary or intermediary law (Droit révolutionnaire ou intermédiaire), and that of the Napoleonic law or Droit nouveau...

adopted a law declaring it legal to overrule judgements from the ECtHR, codifying an earlier Russian Constitutional Court decision which ruled that Russia...

the Bern Convention. Ministry of Justice (Ottoman Empire) Düstur Corps de droit ottoman Législation ottomane Yassa Roman law Sharia Katz, Stanley Nider...

contentieux administratif, 2nd ed. (1982), p. 221. H. Reid, Dictionnaire de droit québécois et canadien (2001), at p. 253. "The Functus Officio Problem in...

Legohérel, Histoire du Droit International Public A. Truyol y Serra, Histoire du Droit International Public S. Laghmani, Histoire du droit des gens D. Gaurier...

member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, president of the Institut de Droit International and, from 1959 to 1977, judge at the European Court of Human...

uncovered by the judge. The general principles of law, principes généraux du droit, PGD are rules of universal scope which: apply even when unwritten; are...