Home›Constitutional, Administrative and Public Law Doctrine›Nature›SubstantiveBrowse BySubstantiveFactsSubstantiveSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedPublic law governs relations between legal persons and a government, and between different branches and institutions within a state. 1SubstantiveFilter Results16 entriesDoctrine CategoryAllAdministrative Law (1)Constitutional Law (9)Criminal Law (1)Legal Philosophy (2)Group TreeAllAdministrative Law and Delegation Doctrines (2)Constitutional Structure and Judicial Review Doctrines (4)Rule of Law, Due Process and Public Order Doctrines (4)Sovereignty, Immunity and Church-State Doctrines (4)Statutory Interpretation and Legislative Process Rules (2)Legal SystemAllCivil Law (4)Common Law (4)English Law (1)Indian Legal System (1)Law of the United Kingdom (1)Law of the United States (4)Mixed Systems (1)Origin PeriodAll19th Century (1800-1899) (4)20th Century (1900-1999) (2)Early Modern (1500-1800) (3)Medieval / Pre-1500 (2)OriginatorAllA. V. Dicey (1)John Marshall (1)Montesquieu (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 16Abrogation in public lawSubstantiveAdministrative LawSubstantiveBasic Structure DoctrineSubstantiveConstitutional LawSubstantiveDesuetudeSubstantiveDomestic dependent nationsSubstantiveImplied PowersSubstantiveLaicismSubstantiveLaw of the landSubstantiveNondelegation DoctrineSubstantivePeace (law)SubstantiveRechtsstaatSubstantiveRule of LawSubstantiveSeparation of PowersSubstantiveSovereign immunitySubstantiveTribal sovereignty in the United StatesSubstantiveSources1. Public law (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaPublic law, lead sectionQuote, Public law, lead sectionPublic law is the part of law that governs relations and affairs between legal persons and a government, between different institutions within a state, between different branches of governments, as well as relationships between persons that are of direct concern to society.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.