They could be tried for crimes only in a church court under Canon law.
She was expected to marry soon after coming of age at 12 years, and could do so according to canon law.
According to canon law three persons are required to form a college.
He was also recognized as an authority on canon law.
Later evidence suggests he was a graduate of canon law, but the university is not known.
It's going to be a tricky point of canon law, at very least.
He then studied Canon law for three years, and finally theology.
From 1982 to 1986, he studied canon law in Rome.
He continued his studies and received a doctorate in canon law.
In the last documents, the focus moved mainly on the Church organization and to the canon law.