Rule Of Law Definition

noun
A substantive legal principle; the prevailing of regular power rather than arbitrary power; the principle that all citizens are subject to the judicial decisions in their states as well as those of the courts of the United States, and that such decisions are the result of constitutional principles.
Webster's New World Law
(law) The doctrine that no individual is above the law and that everyone must answer to it.
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(law) The maxim whereby governmental decisions are made by applying known legal principles.
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Rule Of Law Sentence Examples

  • You must refrain from such acts and restore respect for the rule of law.

  • The widespread belief in the robustness of the rule of law in Britain certainly reflects our reputation as a vibrant multicultural democracy.

  • He added, " In such exceptional cases the rule of law may trump parliamentary supremacy.

  • I call on all parties and their leadership to refrain from such acts and restore respect for the rule of law.

  • I met lawyers, and let 's face it, Zimbabwe 's judges are the last redoubt of the rule of law.

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