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Example sentences for "jurist"

Lexicographically close words:
jurisconsults; jurisdiction; jurisdictional; jurisdictions; jurisprudence; juristic; jurists; jurney; juro; juror
  1. Occasionally a more enlightened jurist had the common-sense and courage to protest against such perversions and travesties of justice.

  2. Nicholas Trott, the editor, was a learned jurist who played a leading role in South Carolina's affairs, becoming chief justice in 1703.

  3. Opposite is the monument to the jurist Vernato, d.

  4. To the right, on entering, is the monument to the jurist Cino (1336).

  5. Respectable as a member of the House of Commons, or as a jurist in India in compiling a code of laws, yet neither as a statesman nor as a jurist was he in his right place.

  6. His manner and his work are obnoxious alike to the modern jurist and to the modern historian.

  7. To the historical jurist no such separation is possible.

  8. To the historical jurist there is no such breach.

  9. In this case we have to do not with a jurist but with a linguist and a student of cultural history.

  10. The jurist may deal with it in the following ways.

  11. And he made not one set of such extracts but two, one for the jurist law, the other for the statute law.

  12. And yet the English jurist who accepts Austin's postulate as true for the English system of our own day would have no difficulty in applying it to German or Roman law generated under the influence of such ideas as these.

  13. No jurist would deny that there is an essential difference between so much of ecclesiastical law as is adopted by the state and all the rest of it, and that for scientific purposes this distinction ought to be recognized.

  14. It is to the historical jurist exactly the same thing as the legalization of the Ulster tenant right.

  15. Our jurist thus takes a really liberal view in the case of a “kiss taken by force”; he may almost be said to regard it as eine grosse Kleinigkeit (an unimportant trifle).

  16. After this particularly happy attempt to reduce kissing to a system, our jurist maintains the view that all depends on the person who kisses and the person who is kissed.

  17. Our jurist concludes with considerations of cases when the woman who has been kissed forfeits all claims, viz.

  18. Pliny reports that no one could become a jurist consult, an advocatus or a patronus except he be of the Patrician class.

  19. There was in addition a body of men called "jurist consults," learned in the law and able to advise, who came to be recognized as the members of a select profession in the time of Augustus.

  20. Locke he had certainly read, he had abstracted Montesquieu, he may have known Rousseau's theory, although this is doubtful, but he had read and summarized the tracts of a Scottish jurist whom he had probably discovered through Doctor Small.

  21. His conception of the social compact is not the conception of a philosopher; it is essentially the conception of a jurist and a lawyer.

  22. This placing on an equality of Law and Custom, of jus and mos, is very remarkable in such a strictly professional thinker, such a positive jurist as Grotius.

  23. The ancient jurist observed, "The power which we have over our children is peculiar to Roman citizens; for there are no other nations possessing the same power over their children as we have over ours.

  24. I cannot conceal that so great an authority as Selden, a most enlightened jurist of the Long Parliament, argues the lawfulness of the Duel from the lawfulness of War.

  25. It is interesting to know that this letter, before its publication, was read to his classmate Story, who listened to it with admiration and assent; so that the Jurist and the Philanthropist joined in this cause.

  26. The American Jurist was often enriched by articles from his pen.

  27. The first hardships incident to study of the law, which perplexed the youthful spirit of the learned Spelman, beset our Jurist with disheartening force.

  28. The fame of the Jurist is enhanced by various attainments superinduced upon learning in the law.

  29. In the jurist and the scholar we must not lose sight of the man.

  30. The jurist Marcian, who gives an imperfect citation of this part of the decree, goes on to add, that meetings for a religious purpose were not prohibited, provided that the previous legislation against illicit societies was observed.

  31. All of which recalls to me a report, once printed in the Los Angeles Star, concerning this same jurist and an inquest held by him over a dead Indian: Justice Dryden and the Jury sat on the body.

  32. Hayes continued to practice for many years, and was known as a jurist of high standing, though on account of his love for strong drink, court on more than one occasion had to be adjourned.

  33. Ygnacio Sepulveda, the jurist and a son of Jose Andres Sepulveda, was living here when I arrived, though but a boy.

  34. What to the scientific jurist is a stumbling-block is to the older writers on English law a beautiful device for reconciling the strict letter of the law with common sense and justice.

  35. Judge Grant was the noted jurist of Davenport, and was a well-known railroad promoter who had much influence in early years in Iowa.

  36. A young daughter of Mr. Goudy, who remembered well that night, was later married to Judge John Shane, of Vinton, a well known jurist and a most excellent judge.

  37. He authorised the trial of the case in England by Wolsey and Warham; or again, by Wolsey and Campeggio, Archbishop of Bologna, the best jurist of the sacred college.

  38. But the statesman and jurist again rose above the man of sentiment, law above emotion, the enduring above the transient.

  39. At no period and in no land, in so brief a space of time, has any other jurist or statesman ever bestowed upon his country three documents of equal importance.

  40. GAIUS, a Roman jurist of the 2nd century, whose "Institutes" served for the basis of Justinian's.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jurist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.