Sentence examples for * common law from inspiring English sources

"There is common law.

Statute trumps any common law principle anyway".

Countries outside the common law tradition agree.

How does common law even work, really?

"There are also noise ordinances and common law nuisance issues".

Abolishes the common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel.

It is the basis of common law and justice.

Its judges (clergy and statesmen) "declared" the common law.

"This is part of our common law system".

Self-defense is a time-honored concept in common law.

Those unions were governed both by common law and sharia.