1) Latin legal terminology
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The legal term Corpus Juris means `body of law`. It was originally used by the Romans for several of their collections of all the laws in a certain field; see Corpus Juris Civilis. Later the term was used for comprehensive collections of laws in the US, as in Corpus Juris Secundum. The term is commonly used to refer to the entire body of law of .....
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Latin term meaning body of law.It is a compliation of laws, cases and various assumption of them.Legal encyclpedias which contain these are Corpus Juris Secundum, Corpus Juris Civilis etc.
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Corpus Juris is a name given to certain collections of laws. The name of Corpus Juris Civilis (body of civil law) in particular was bestowed in the 12th century upon the general body of legal works drawn up at the orders of Justinian, viz. the Institutes, Pandects, Code and Novels; together with the collections bearing on the feudal law appended to...
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a compilation of law, or the collected law of a nation, state, etc.
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