1. The law in effect in a country and applicable to its members, whether the law is statutory, administrative, or case-made.
2. Due process of law. See DUE PROCESS. — Also termed lex terrae; ley de terre. [Cases: Constitutional Law 251–320. 5.]
1. The law in effect in a country and applicable to its members, whether the law is statutory, administrative, or case-made.
2. Due process of law. See DUE PROCESS. — Also termed lex terrae; ley de terre. [Cases: Constitutional Law 251–320. 5.]