Title: On the nature and purposes of civil procedural law
Abstract: In his masterly Hamlyn Lectures, Sir Jack Jacob proposes that 'the true relation between substantive and procedural law should be redefined in terms of the primacy of substantive law and the supremacy of procedure. . . The supremacy of procedure is the practical way of securing the rule of law, for the law is ultimately to be found and applied in the decisions of the courts in actual cases.’ This proposal is of interest for two reasons in particular.
Publication Year: 2000
Publication Date: 2000-02-17
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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