Customary Law
Customary Law, Social Development and Administration of Justice in Nigeria
... that customary law can have on social ...the law that applies to a great majority of the Nigerian people and so its enhancement, or otherwise enforcement, will guarantee a smooth and progressive ...
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CUSTOMARY LAW ARBITRATION AND IGBO METAPHYSICS IN PROVIDING A PEACEFUL PLANET
... Customary Law Arbitration and Common Law Arbitration proceedings and decisions are not normally recorded in writing. Oral arbitration is predominant to the African Natives in their common believe in ...
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Stating the Customary: An Innovative Approach to the Locally Legitimate Recording of Customary Law in Namibia
... of customary law. Due to its oral nature, customary law is flexible and thus offers a high level of discretion to dispute ...of customary law is hailed for its ability to respond ...
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Is “customary law” law?
... that customary law in contemporary societies may have undergone characteristic changes in space over ...and law to the origin of the relationship between socialization and conflict in the ...
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Benevolent Grandfathers and Savage Beasts: Comparative Canadian Customary Law
... of customary law in Fuller and Postema’s arguments: though one of law’s most im- portant express functions is undeniably the coordination of human affairs, to take this criterion as a sufficient determinant ...
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The Survival of Customary Law in the Northern Mariana Islands
... of law if there is no conflict with other ...common law concept of ...common law concept of ...common law that has no place in customary ...
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The 1982 Convention and Customary Law of the Sea: Observations, a Framework, and a Warning
... The argument that, except for Part XI, the Convention codifies customary law or reflects existing international practice is factually incorrect and le- gally insuppo[r] ...
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Judicial Institutions in Albanian Customary Law and in Comparison with Modern Law (The Canon of Lekë Dukagjini)
... Albanian customary law is a well-structured process in function of resolving disputes between ...Albanian customary law and jury trial in the modern ...modern law we find the concept of ...
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3. The Customary Law and Cultural Practices of the Mahlalela Lineage
... The real life situation of a society is reflected by its beliefs, behavior and customs. This is a study of the ethnographer, which deals with the cultures of the people. The assumptions of ethnography are epistemological ...
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The Women, Law, and Development Movement and the Struggle for Customary Law Reform in Africa
... According to McKenzie and others, the evidence is overwhelming that customary law was constructed to further the ends of male control over women, and women's knowledges[r] ...
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The recognition and respect to the customary law people in the village government system in bali
... of customary law for Balinese people to live in a group of people who form a regular arrangement in the form of the ...Balinese Customary law community is a group of people in the form of ...
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Critical Investigation of Challenges in the Recognition of Customary Law in the Democratic South Africa
... of customary law into common law; reviving and restoring of African values in our judicial system that will embrace everyone irrespective of colour or ...of customary law will resolve ...
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The Nagoya protocol and customary law : the paradox of narratives in the law
... Aboriginal law in Canada (some of which will be discussed in more detail in this article) have shed further light on how Aboriginal legal theory has evolved in Canadian ...Canadian law and ...why ...
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Customary Law, Household Distribution of Wealth and Women's Rights to Land and Property
... and customary law controlling these relationships, affect women’s actual and perceived rights to own or control ...a customary right to inherit land from their ...
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Customary law and legal pluralism in the Roman Empire: The status of peregrine law in Egypt: Customary law and legal pluralism in the Roman Empire
... the law for the future, but accepting what has already been done against ...in law’ ( ...of customary law, and even less his acknowledgement that, left alone, such behaviours would need to be ...
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Female’s right to guardianship: with Special reference to Customary Law in the Punjab during British
... the customary law of different districts of Punjab, were soon ...adopting customary law the British had opted to protect the tribal structure of Punjabi Society, and base their rule on a ...
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Forging a Path for Women's Rights in Customary Law
... Cases on average take only three months to resolve, compared to three years and the unpredictable outcomes of court cases."6 The United Nations Global Commission o[r] ...
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The Place of Customary International Law in the Nigerian Legal System – A Jurisprudential Perspective
... national law until they are enacted by ...international law into municipal law before it can be ...international law within the courts of the state refer to treaty ...international ...
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Modified universalism as customary international law
... Yet for modified universalism to finally transform from an emerging to an established CIL, it is crucial that its application by relevant actors is generally pervasive and consistent. Hesitancy, contradiction, or ...
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The Identification of Customary Rules in International Criminal Law
... identify customary rules in the field of international criminal ...regarding customary law as a source and an interpretative aid of international criminal ...of customary law to seek ...
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