Introduccion to Law

Law

Definition

Combination of legal norms
imposed to the man of the
public power in order to
regulate and conduct
a legall system.

History

The spirit of law Published in
1748 By charles de secondat,
Baron de montesquieu

The hammurabi code.

was the
first law known It was a
collection of 282 rules

The Manu´s code
Hybrid moral-religous- law code

Publish in 200 B.C.

Salon Economic redorm´s

"Shaking off of the burdens", dealt whit
debt crisis.

Clasification of Law

Juridical Norm

egal Standar should have respect,
strenght and power to impose
then nesecarry. Whit this characteristics:

External:

Legal standar imposed
to man

Bilateral:

Confronted
whit an obliged subject
to Give, do or not do something

Heteronomy:

Created for
a law to be applied/imposed
to an individual.

Coercible:

Source of law

Definitions

Sources of law are all those
from which the law and the
rules that apply to people originate

Natural Law

which maintains that morality
and justice are inalienable to
the human being,

The written law

establish a mandatory
rule of conduct,.

common law

based on
jurisprudence.

Clasifiactions

Formal sources

Formal sources of law are
the texts and documents
in which the laws or
concepts related to
these are compiled

Legislation

Laws that are written on legislative
texts such as the country
constitution and they are
Primary character

Customs

Oldest source of law, cultural
character. There are
a number of conductors
that are juridical obligatory
it is applied on a comunity

Jurisprudence

The course of court decisions
as distinguished from
legislation and doctrine

Doctrine

Interpretations or opinions
made by jurists about the
laws to clarify, in a theoretical way

Material sources

they take into account the
social reality of a country
or community to determine
the content of a legal law

Historical sources

all the documents
that show how the
towns or communities
organized and established
norms.