Home›Constitutional, Administrative and Public Law Doctrine›Origin Period›Early Modern (1500-1800)Browse ByEarly Modern (1500-1800)FactsEarly Modern (1500-1800)SourcesComments (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. 1Early Modern (1500-1800)Filter Results4 entriesDoctrine CategoryAllConstitutional Law (2)Criminal Law (1)Group TreeAllAdministrative Law and Delegation Doctrines (2)Constitutional Structure and Judicial Review Doctrines (1)Rule of Law, Due Process and Public Order Doctrines (1)Legal SystemAllCivil Law (2)Common Law (2)Law of the United States (1)OriginatorAllMontesquieu (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Administrative LawEarly Modern (1500-1800)Nondelegation DoctrineEarly Modern (1500-1800)Posse comitatusEarly Modern (1500-1800)Separation of PowersEarly Modern (1500-1800)Sources1. 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.