A 2014 Indian Supreme Court judgment in favour of transgender rights showed what one legal scholar, gesturing to Nepali and Pakistani court cases, called "the possibility of developing a unique South Asian jurisprudence on transgender rights".
If one adopts this approach, one challenge is, in the words of the Special Rapporteur, that "although there is a growing national and international jurisprudence on the right to health, the legal content of the right is not yet well established (#39)".
There is jurisprudence on this, and it is quite clear".
Millions of people in Saudi Arabia were watching the trial closely, and the outcome gives them hope that the impartial rules of western jurisprudence may one day be emulated in their land.
As a bulwark protecting abortion rights, that language sounded fairly solid: the application of the purpose-or-effect test to abortion jurisprudence was one of the signal contributions of Sandra Day O'Connor, and it had the markings of her pragmatic approach.
In Esfahan they executed a pregnant woman.... [In clerical jurisprudence] one must not execute a woman even if she is a mohareb (enemy of God).
My television exploration of this intriguing procedure appears at various times this weekend on PBS - where I interview such a Christian Arbitrator, as well as aggrieved individuals who have lost the opportunity to be plaintiffs in court, and a jurisprudence professor, one of the country's rare legal experts monitoring the process.
Jurisprudence stands on precedent, on the stability of the laws.
Only two Justices, Thomas and Scalia, have built their jurisprudence around originalism (one of them faintheartedly), so its full adoption would require the trashing of dozens, if not hundreds, of Court precedents.
Jurisprudence accumulates on seclusion being judged as less intrusive than coercive medication.
Lectures on jurisprudence.
