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Law of Grenada

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The legal system of Grenada is classified as a common law system, based on English common law. As in other common law jurisdictions, judge-made case precedent sits alongside statute as a binding source of law. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Source Central Intelligence Agency: Grenada, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
Dia Forrester, Jurists
Source Dia Forrester - Wikipedia
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1. List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction, jurisdictions using it
    The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.
  • In Legal Family: Common Law, Section: Common law
    Grenada
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Dia Forrester - Wikipedia
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Dia C. Forrester is a Grenadian lawyer practising in St.
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Central Intelligence Agency: Grenada, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
Central Intelligence Agency
  • Includes: Constitution of Grenada, Government: Legal system
    common law based on English model
  • In Group: Common Law in the Americas and the Caribbean, Government, Legal system
    common law based on English model
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