The old common and statute law of England placed women in a special position.

It is only since the early 1990s that states passed statute law to create buyers' agency.

In other countries, the protection is afforded by statute law.

A wide range of powers are already available under statute law to combat this crime.

It will then be time enough for me to produce to them the positive statute law which affirms that he is not.

The Act reaffirmed his judgment and gave it the force of statute law.

Of the four sources, statute law is perhaps the best understood and nowadays, the most extensive.

Access to statute law in the United Kingdom was, for some time, a difficult matter.

It is not in our constitution nor our statute law.

Unlike the modern office, those earlier offices were a creation of statute law, not a written constitution.

Traditions may establish rules of decision where there is no dispositive language in statute or other written law.

Ah, but what of Jefferson's "higher obligation" than the "written law"?

There is no law for it, at least no written law.

Usually, when judges are hankering to legislate, they choose territory where there is no written law at all.

In Freetown there's no official government and no written law.

You've broken no written law, as such, since we have yet to write any.

Proceedings in the High Court are heard before a single judge, unless otherwise provided by any written law.

A written law of succession was also introduced which only allowed the oldest legitimate son to inherit.

Much of the subsequent written law has focused on the areas of economics and foreign relations.

Living in times before any written law, patriarchs and saints pleased God by following the voice of their conscience.