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to arrange and label a system of laws.

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This opinion, however, is rejected by the vast majority of authorities, including all later codifiers (ahronim), i.e.
What's right with women and zimmun
The discretion of codifiers acting on behalf of the sovereign was very broad.
Russia's Legal Trajectories
In addition to that doctrinal difference, the nonlegislative codifiers differ from the drafters in the degree to which they communicate with congressional staffers.
Uncovering the Codifier's Canon: How Codification Informs Interpretation
believes that this was also the attitude of the codifiers and the state
The mystery of the mixite around the title of the Louisiana Digest of the Civil Laws of 1808
He is known as the Imam of Madina and the Imam of Dar al-Hijra, and is the codifier of one of the four madhhabs of Muslim orthodoxy.
Being a translation from the introduction to al-Nawawi's al-Majmu
(132) The Indian codifiers were operating in an imperialist context.
Codification of contract law: some lessons from history
If this failure was a shortcoming on Griffith's part, then it was one which was shared by every other potential codifier (82).
Act, circumstance, and event: Austinian action theory under the Griffith Criminal Code
The rules accepted by the Jewish codifiers indicate that the right to revise a judgment is not time-limited.
Reconsidering res judicata: a comparative perspective
Sha Anup (2010) observes that while apparently, tribalism was bequeathed to Africa by European cartographers, codifiers and colonial anthropologists among others, it was the Africans themselves who enforced tribalism, even long after colonialism, to the extent of being obsessed by it.
The bane of Pan-Africanism: xenophobic chauvinism and the politics of exclusion in selected Zimbabwean short stories
Moreover, the argument that solidarity is more natural than division is harmful: some codifiers in recent times have proposed to make all obligations with multiple debtors solidary, thus eliminating the benefit of division except where it is provided for in a contract or by law.
Responsibility for another's debt: suretyship, solidarity, and imperfect delegation
Finally, Rambam in Sefer haMitzvot, and Sefer Hachinukh, (21) and other halakhic codifiers, (22) extend the talmudic prohibition of tattooing both to persons doing it to their own bodies, or to other persons with their consent.
Ketovet ka'aka (Leviticus 19:28): tattooing or branding?
The codifiers at that time made a significant change.
History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of Many Remarkable Men, A Store of Humorous and Pathetic Recollections, Accounts of Important Legislation and Extraordinary Cases

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