Asked by Naveen Kumar on Sep 28, 2024
Which of the following is not a primary source of law?
A) Common law doctrines
B) Case law
C) The U.S. Constitution
D) Treaties
E) None of these choices is correct.
Common Law Doctrines
Common Law Doctrines are principles developed over time through court decisions in the Anglo-American legal system, forming a part of the law not codified by legislation.
U.S. Constitution
The foundational document of the United States that establishes the national frame of government and fundamental laws, and guarantees certain basic rights to its citizens.
Treaties
Formal agreements between countries that are legally binding and govern international relations and commitments.
- Learn to distinguish between primary and secondary sources in law.
Learning Objectives
- Learn to distinguish between primary and secondary sources in law.