what are the peculiarities of the code of justinian
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Code of Justinian, Latin Codex Justinianus, formally Corpus Juris Civilis (“Body of Civil Law”), collections of laws and legal interpretations developed under the sponsorship of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I from 529 to 565 ce. Strictly speaking, the works did not constitute a new legal code
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- The Greatest contribution of Justinian is existing Roman laws into a code of law Corpus Juris Civilis
- Justinian code is based on the principles of reasoning , justice and generosity.
- Many nations adopted it for framing their laws
- Justinian code also served as the base for the code of law of the French ruler , Napoleon.
The code is divided into 3 namely.
- The code
The book containing the laws prevailed in the Roman Empire
- The Digest
The book which records the opinions of the jurists regarding the laws
- Institutes
The small book intended for the study of law
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