RULE OF LAW

Authors

  • Kunal Almadi 4th Year BA LLB Student , Amity Law School Author

Keywords:

Rule of Law, John Locke, Jurisprudence

Abstract

The Rule of law is the "specialist and impact of law in the public arena, particularly when seen as a requirement on individual and institutional conduct . The guideline whereby all individuals from a general public are considered similarly subject to openly revealed legitimate codes and processes. The expression can be followed back to sixteenth century Britain, and in the next century the Scottish scholar Samuel Rutherford utilized the expression in his contention against the supreme right available to kings. John Locke composed that opportunity in the public eye implies being subject just to laws made by an assembly that apply to everybody, with a man being generally free from both legislative and private limitations upon freedom. The "Rule of law" was additionally advanced in the nineteenth century by British legal scholar A. V. Sketchy. Anyway the rule, if not the expression, was perceived by old sages and scholars for example Aristotle. "It is more proper that law ought to oversee than any of the citizens” Rule of law infers that each individual is subject to the law, including individuals who are legislators, law implementing authorities, and judges. In this sense, it remains as contrast to autocracy, dictatorship or oligarchy where the rulers are held over the law. Absence of the rule of law can be found in both democracy and dictatorship, for instance as a result of disregard or obliviousness of the law. The rule of law is more able to rot if a government has inadequate remedial components for restoring it. Rule of law “a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions and entities, public and private, including the State itself, are accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced and independently adjudicated, and which are consistent with international human rights norms and standards.

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Published

07-06-2018

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