| 单词 | good law |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgood law 6. Applied predicatively to decisions or opinions on legal questions to denote that they are correct. Also good law or bad law. ΚΠ a1616 [see sense 1d]. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. Introd. 70 If it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared, not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was not law. 1789 ‘P. Pindar’ Expostulatory Odes vi. 20 What's sound at Hippocrene, the Poet's Spa, Is not at Westminster sound law! 1891 Ld. Coleridge in Law Times Rep. 65 580/1 We are unable to concur in these dicta, and speaking with all deference we think they are not law. < as lemmas |
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