No. statutory law is law enacted by the legislative body ie parliament/congress, it is basically law that is written down. Common law is law that the judiciary has developed through cases and judgments
Statutes are laws, and laws are stautes. The words are synonymous.
goverened by common law
In most jurisdictions, statutory and common law exist simultaneously. However, in specific topic areas, statutory law can supplant common law such as state criminal laws, etc. This happens when a state creates legislation for an area that was previously only defined through the courts. In many instances common law has been codified into statutory law.
statutory law, common law and islamic law
When there is inconsistency between a statutory provision and a common law principle, the statutory provision typically prevails. This is because statutes are enacted by legislatures and have the force of law, whereas common law principles are derived from judicial decisions and may be overridden by legislation.
Probate law is now codified (by statutory law) in most jurisdictions but it is derived from common law.
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Law is derived from Common Law, Statutory Law, and Administrativel Law.
The two types of law are common and statutory.
The fundamental difference between statutory law and common law is their source of authority. Statutory law is created and enacted by legislative bodies, such as parliaments or congresses, while common law is developed by judges through their decisions in court cases. Statutory law is often codified in written statutes, while common law is based on precedent and past court decisions.
Common law is based on custom and precedent, whereas statutory law is based on legislated statutes.