RESEARCHING LAW, POLICY, AND PRECEDENT IN LEGAL WRITING
| dc.contributor.author | Eze, Chukwuemeka | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-12-14T06:28:26Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-12-14T06:28:26Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021-04-15 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The article offered process and result. Law, policy and precedent share some point of convergence and divergence, respectively. However, they are processes of a product. In the circumstances of this article, they are means to an end in view which is legal writing. Legal research as a process informs legal writing. Invariably, legal writing is meaningless or worse without accurate content gained from the research process. This article would took a brief explanations on terms, examined point of convergence of the processes, their points of divergence and application of such processes to an end in view, that is legal writing. Employing the doctrinal methodology of research, the article concluded that law research is guided by policy and precedent to enable arrival at outcomes that are clearly manifested and, thus, recommended. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | 666 Sec Findlaw “What is Legal Research”? available at https://www.findlaw.com/hirealawyer/choosing-theright- lawyer/legal, accessed on 17/11/2020 667 See Ekokoi Solomon “Towards Effective Legal Writing In Nigeria” (2017) Journal of Commonwealth Law and Legal Education, Vol. 12, No. l,p.2 668 See Steve Barkan et al “Fundamentals of Legal Research” (2015) University of Texas School of Law Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper Scries No. 624, p. 15 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://keffi.nsuk.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14448/5267 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Department of Public and International Law, Nasarawa State University Keffi | en_US |
| dc.subject | Researching, Policy, Precedent, Legal writing, Legal research. | en_US |
| dc.title | RESEARCHING LAW, POLICY, AND PRECEDENT IN LEGAL WRITING | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |