Sentence examples for jurist of from inspiring English sources

Coming from a jurist of such distinction, this was a disappointing answer.

Ulpian, the praetorian prefect, was the greatest jurist of this period, and the basic policies of the founder of the dynasty were carried on, but with less energy.

I remember a jurist of integrity and common sense, who had a dry humor that could be used either for self-deprecation or to punctuate pomposity.

Given the circumstances of his efforts and the results he achieved, he stands out as the great international jurist of the 20th century.

Then, too, it was the role of the chief magistrate, a jurist of relatively minor standing in South Africa's legal system, to weigh whether it was a case of murder or mishap.

But this view does not even faintly correspond with the teachings of Muhammad Ibn Abd al Wahhab, who was a well-travelled, learned, scholarly jurist of the 18th century.

Richard Goldstone is one of the most distinguished international jurists of his generation.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is one of the more important liberal litigators and jurists of her generation.

And thus Shimon became his brother-in-law and one of the great rabbis and jurists of his time.

"They are jurists of exceptional integrity and experience whose character and fitness have been examined through a rigorous appointment and confirmation process".

C. 115 BCE Publius Mucius Scaevola, (died c. 115 bc), one of the foremost Roman jurists of his time and a prominent figure in the events surrounding the downfall of Tiberius Gracchus.