Sentences with phrase «known as jurists»

in Filipino) professions consist of a large number of different kinds of law - trained persons, known as jurists, some of whom are advocates who are licensed to practice in the courts.

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Ethically, we are in an age in which there is grave doubt among theologians, philosophers, jurists and social scientists as to whether any universal principles exist which can be reliably known and used by the international community to define torture or terrorism as fundamentally wrong.

This conception of just war was passed to the early modern age and known and used by such theorists as the Neoscholastics Vitoria, Soto, Molina, and Suarez, by the Protestant Reformer Martin Luther, the Puritan theologian William Ames, the theologically trained jurist Hugo Grotius, and others at the dawn of the modern era.

The jurists became known as the externalists and the Sufis as the internalists.

Played convincingly by Wilson as a man who would genuinely like to know the truth, he is a surrogate for us: A jurist who will chair a panel to get to the bottom of those tragic years.

As many of you know by now, Jones, a former U.S. Attorney and scion of a political family that includes famed judge and U.S. Senator Howell Heflin, won what was previously considered an unlikely victory over Moore, a jurist who was twice removed from his role as chief justice of the Iron State's supreme court for willfully ignoring failing to enforce federal rulingAs many of you know by now, Jones, a former U.S. Attorney and scion of a political family that includes famed judge and U.S. Senator Howell Heflin, won what was previously considered an unlikely victory over Moore, a jurist who was twice removed from his role as chief justice of the Iron State's supreme court for willfully ignoring failing to enforce federal rulingas chief justice of the Iron State's supreme court for willfully ignoring failing to enforce federal rulings.

Srinivasan's views on education issues are not well known, but he is widely touted as a brilliant and pragmatic jurist.

As Selya's former law clerk Frederick A. Brodie observes this week in The National Law Journal, among practitioners, the jurist «is best known for his erudite and arcane vocabulary, which has provoked frequent head scratching by counsel.»

Monica Bay was in attendance Thursday morning when the institute opened with what she describes as «a fast - paced case law update presented by six of the most well - known jurists in the legal industry.»

As The National Jurist reported three years ago: «Minorities are known to struggle with passing the bar exam.