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This dimension names the judge or court credited with originating a legal doctrine. Wikipedia notes that "a legal doctrine comes about when a judge makes a ruling where a process is outlined and applied, and allows for the ruling to be equally applied to like cases." Browsing this way collects every doctrine traced back to the same originator.

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Public law governs relations between legal persons and a government, and between different branches and institutions within a state. 1
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1. Public law (Wikipedia)
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Public 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.
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