The Speluncean Explorers

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The Case of theSpeluncean

Explorers (1949)LON L. FULLER


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“Whoever shall willfullytake the life of anothershall be punished todeath.” N.C. S. A. (N.S.) S12 - A


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The Case of the SpelunceanExplorers

C. J. Truepenny

J. Foster

J. Tattin

J. !een J. "andy


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C. J. Truepenny


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C. J. Truepenny

#an ua e of the statute isclear and una$bi uous

%E&'(C) *+r$ ConvictionPropose c e!e"c# to Ch$ef E%ec&t$'e


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J. Foster


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J. Foster1. #aw of ,ature

2. Case re!o'e fro! eo*raph$ca a"+ora Le*a Or er,. +ost as$c Pr$"c$p e of a ase o"co"tracts

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P&rpos$'e Approach to La

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J. Tatting


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J. Tatting

Critici/es J. Foster/&est$o"s operation of #aw of,ature/&est$o"s purposive approach $th0!& t$p $c$t# of p&rposes

&t ca"3t accept $ $"* of 45efe" a"ts $th the $'es ost toresc&e the!6

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J. !een


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J. !eenCr$t$c$7es C.J. Tr&epe""#3s propose

appea to the Ch$ef E%ec&t$'eSeparat$o" of po ers

+ora $t# as $rre e'a"t $" case

0ud es 1ust apply law 8& $c$a e*$s at$o" as rep&*"a"tP&rpose $s &" "o "

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J. "andy


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J. "andy“3ractical wisdo$” !ore e$*ht tha"a stract theor$es

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Co&rt act$o" $th$" reasonable accord to!ass se"t$!e"t

456 of public $sh 5efe" a"ts face esserp&"$sh!e"t or re ease

oss$ps of Ch$ef E%ec&t$'e $"c $"e to s&sta$"p&"$sh!e"t

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The Case of the SpelunceanExplorers

C. J. Truepenny

J. Foster

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J. !een J. "andy


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Conviction

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