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The concept of legal understanding by Oliver W. Holmes (1841-1935)

PII
S1026-94520000616-5-1
DOI
10.31857/S20000616-5-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
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Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue 1
Pages
80-88
Abstract
The article is devoted to the research of the legal understanding concept by Oliver W. Holmes, an Associate Justice of the USA throughout 30 years (1902-1932). O. Holmes has taken active part in realisation of reforms of teaching of jurisprudence in Harward. Its scholarly works have entered in so-called "Canon of American Legal Thought of the USA". O. Holmes was the supporter of the conception "Living Constitution". Disclosing of the general principles and values of the Constitution from accepted judgements became basic feature of its approach to interpretation of the American Constitution.
Keywords
legal understanding concept, United States Supreme Court, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Canon of American Legal Thought, the conception “Living Constitution”
Date of publication
01.01.2017
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4
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1256

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