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What is Law and its Classifications

What is Law?

We are all well aware about word "Law", it is consists on rules that regulate the conduct of individuals, businesses and organizations within a society. 
According to Black Stone: Law signifies a rule of action, and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action.
According to Holland: Law refers to a general rule of action, taking cognizance only of external acts enforced by a determinate authority, which authority is human, and among human authorities is that which is paramount in a political society.
According to Hobbs: The commands of him and them that have coercive power.
According to Austin: A law is a rule of conduct imposed and enforced by the sovereign.
According to Salmond: Law is the body of principles recognized and applied by the State in the administration of justice.

According to Pound:  Law is the body of principles recognized or enforced by public and regular tribunals in the administration of justice.
According to Wilson: Law is that portion of the established thought and habit which has gained distinct and formal recognition in the shape of uniform rules backed by the authority and power of Government.
According to Green:  Law is the system of rights and obligations which the state enforces.
Law of any country maintain rights, justice and redress the grievances of the people, law ensure public order, maintain harmony, peace among individuals within the country or state and inter-stats. For better understanding Law
 Classification of Law
  1. Imperative Law: these are general rules, have authority behind it and enforceable in the state, i.e. civil laws, divine laws.
  2. Physical or Scientific Law: these are laws based on repeated experiment and observations.
  3. Natural or Moral Law:
  4. Conventional Law
  5. Customary Law
  6. Practical or Technical Law
  7. International Law
  8. Civil Law
 

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