juristic

Example Sentences

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Before that they always preferred to remain scholarly and juristic.

From Economist • Nov. 16, 2017

Other secondary sources of Islamic law are juristic preference, public interest and custom.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2011

The men were all of Big Business color, but of technical shade: practical, juristic, masters of concrete planning rather than grandiose theorizing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Orthodox theology and the juristic system associated with it, especially that of Carpzov, justified this assumption in what is called the episcopal system.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.

Three reasons have been given for this which have figured in juristic discussion of the subject ever since.

From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe