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...Known either as Bynkershoek's rule, for its propounder, Dutch Jurist Cornelius van Bynkershoek (1673-1743), or as the cannon-fire rule...
Stuchka, leading Soviet jurist for several years, thinks that bourgeois norms or legal rules "maintain by organized force the balance of interests of the various classes of society to the advantage of the ruling classes (bourgeois and landlords)." Laws, however, must be retained in the "transitional period of the dictatorship of the proletariat...
...realists' argument Jurist Pound has a confident rebuttal: "To judges well brought up in the common-law tradition the main body of its precepts speak alike no matter what their individual social or economic backgrounds . . . The judges who have made American law did not find an easy retreat from the hard work of the judicial office in a theory of a psychological impotence of judges to reach impersonal results...
...those of his fellows -had been broken. Academy officials had learned, from one cadet's report, of wholesale cribbing for examinations. Concerned for the Academy's integrity, the Army then arranged for an investigation by a three-man board headed by the famed, 79-year-old jurist, Judge Learned Hand...
...address will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birthday of George Jellinek, a German jurist. Jellinek was professor of Law at Heidelberg for several years before his death there in 1911. He also was the author of several books on jurisprudence...