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Common law, also known as case law or precedent, is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals.

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What impact did the English common law have on the US?

US common law formed from English common law


What impact did the English common law have on Unites States'.?

US common law formed from English common law.


Why did the us congress never adopt the English common law?

The US did adopt the English Common Law, the only state that does not have the English Common Law is Louisiana.


What impact did common law have on the US?

US common law formed from English common law


How was the English common law importment in the development of the American system of criminal justice system?

The English Common Law was important in the development of the American System of Criminal Justice System. Th English Common Law was chosen by the judges and courts. The English Common Law provides presidential weight on the common law and requires that all acts committed be treated the same and not different on different occasions.


Why is Louisiana law different from other states?

Its foundation is based not on English common law but on Roman Law and a mixture of French, German and Spanish law instead.


Where does the US get its roots from?

english common law


What is the type of law that is inherited from English tradition?

This called the "common law".


US law is a hybrid of French Common Law and Greek Civil Law both framed by our constitution?

No, the basis of US law is the English common law.


What are two systems of law in use today?

English common law & the Roman Civil law


Name of Britih justice?

English Common Law


Available legal remedies in Malaysia?

As the Country follows English common law, most of the legal remedies available under English common law are also availabe in Malaysia.