“If a law is a language, then Jurisprudence is its grammar.” Introduction The word Jurisprudence has origin in the Latin expression “juris prudentia“. Juris means ‘law’ and prudential means ‘knowledge’. So etymologically, jurisprudence means “knowledge of the law”[1] or “skill of law” or “wisdom of law” or “philosophy[2] of the Read more…
Introduction Jurisprudence is the theory or philosophy of law. Its study started with the Romans. The Latin equivalent of “jurisprudence” is jurisprudentia which means either “knowledge of law” or “skill of law”. Jurisprudence is a subject different from all other social sciences. It is not a codified one rather than Read more…
INTRODUCTION As Professor Dias said that ‘the study of jurisprudence is an opportunity for the lawyer to bring theory and life into focus, for it concerns human thought in relation to social existence’. If, we attempt to understand the meaning of the word JURISPRUDENCE; it is derived from a Latin Read more…