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The \u201cRULE OF LAW\u201d is the uppermost law of manhood. All other laws are under subject and cannot deny with the \u201crule of law<\/a>.\u201d This is the most elementary of all laws verifying- the maximum rational accomplishment of mankind. The \u201crule of law\u201d is an unselfish reality which agrees the most treacherous marauder on the world to live organized in amity and agreement, collaborating for shared egotism and evolution.<\/p>\n The rule of law is a prehistoric notion, and was deliberated by Ancient Greek truth-seekers such as Plato and Aristotle around 350 BC. Till then the perception of the rule of law has been absorbed by a number of writers, philosophers and others. Later on, in 1885, Victorian era Professor A. V. Dicey, in his graft \u2018THE LAW of the Constitution\u2019 proposition is attributed for propagating the rule of law and till now his propositions are deliberated as basic rule of the lawful.<\/p>\n Rule of law has voyaged extreme, with the channel of time everything has altered; here the most decisive challenge comes \u2013 in this 21st century is the rule of law satisfactory enough to confrontation all our challenging concerns? The fundamental notion of rule of law is still upended in 18th century, but time has reformed a lot so does the society and its atmosphere. It is perilous to weigh the changes and even problematic to instigating new rules concerning civilizations necessity.<\/p>\n This assignment has been divided into 3 sections. The first section recapitulates the complete impression of this assignment. The second section exposes an overall hint about rule and its allegations. The third section travels the notional and concrete link between primordial rule of law and the encounters face its essential idea in 21st century. Lastly the last section considers the existing variations of rule of law.<\/p>\n Law is a comprehensive term to label. Diverse people have dissimilar clarification about LAW. In most universal and ample sense, law indicates a rule of action, and is applied comprehensively to all classes of deed; whether living or lifeless, lucid or illogical. In its more narrowed sense, law symbolizes the rule, not of activities in general, but of human exploit or behavior. Law is a system of guidelines and parameter, usually obligatory through a set of establishments or sovereign authority to maintain arranged synchronicity.<\/p>\n Law is the values which safeguard that people can appreciate all the good things in life. Law accomplishes some indispensable purposes. Law does not only uphold order, it marks order conceivable. Law aids the key rudiments in the nurturing and conservation of a democratic radical system. Law delivers a major restriction on the implementation of influence by the partisan management and is the chief form of fortification against dictatorship. Law provides the background for classifying human privileges and for shielding those rights. Law distributes authority and at the same time administers the application of control.<\/p>\n Laws are instructions that may prohibit entities to complete various classes of movements or that may execute various responsibilities on personages. Laws may require entities to experience chastisement for wounding other entities. Law stipulates how agreements should be prescribed and how authorized documents should be shaped. Law postulates how legislatures are to be accumulated and how courts are to function. It also agree how new laws are to be implemented, performed and old laws are to be changed. Law exerts power over individuals by imposing penalties who do not obey their duties or obligations. However, not all laws may be regarded as coercive orders, because some laws may grant powers or privileges on individuals without imposing duties or obligations on them. Most importantly, laws may also differ from country to country based on culture, norms, values and the commands of sovereign of the country.<\/p>\n The \u201cRULE OF LAW\u201d is called supremacy of law, means that the law is above everyone and it applies to everybody. Whether governor or governed, monarchs or reigned, no one is beyond or excused from the law, and no one should award segregation to the application of the law. [\u00a0[1<\/a>]\u00a0] The purpose of \u201cthe rule of law\u201d is to decrease conflict. Rule of law has made, so that people can animate in concord and collaborate with each other by the minimization of struggle under rule of law.<\/p>\n To talk about rule, we have more than two thousand years of writing and thinking about the rule of law to inform us \u2013 this is not a new, undeveloped set of ideas. Philosophers and scholars from different eras have identified value those hold closely by societies throughout histories. The meaning of the rule of law is building on the common themes of ancient and modern writers, philosophers and jurists, their definition follows the ideal characteristics of how a society should governed under the rule of law. [\u00a0[2<\/a>]\u00a0]<\/p>\n The rule of law, in the purist sense, is an ideal, a goal, something to be strived for. As an ideal, it is never fully achieved. Its presence or absence should be judge in relative terms; what is possible in an advanced western democracy may not be possible in a developing country. No country may rightfully claim perfect adherence to these ideals. The rule of law should be viewed as a lodestar to which countries can turn for guidance now and in the future. These should be our most fundamental value.<\/p>\n The rule of law cannot be created through an act of will, weather it is the ultimate justification of political system of the state. Law should be accepted by everyone and beneficial for everyone.<\/p>\n An ancient idea of rule of law has been interpreted by different people, either by philosophical or political theories. Gradually the concept has developed differently through different philosophers of modern time such as- Aristotle, Cicero, Karl Marx, Joseph Raz, and A.V. Dicey. Among them, Victorian era Professor A. V. Dicey, in his work THE LAW of the Constitution (1885) proposition is credited for popularizing the rule of law, so we are considering his proposition as the base.<\/p>\n Dicey suggested that the rule of law has three meanings:<\/p>\n No punishment may be inflicted other than for a breach of the law.<\/p>\n Irrespective of rank and status all are equal under the law.<\/p>\n Rights and freedoms are best protected under the common law.<\/p>\n Linking Dicean theory with contemporary world does not go together. There is no uncertainty that, Dicey\u2019s view makes a worth decision about what the gratified of law should be but with the route of time it is no longer pertinent in today\u2019s standpoint for number of explanations.<\/p>\n Primarily, Dicey alleged that entities should not be topic to varied discretionary powers. In other way, no man could be reprimanded or legitimately hindered by the ruling classes except for breach of law. So, before penetrating any law there must have laws and all administrative exploit should be evidently outlined by law.<\/p>\n Dicey\u2019s strongly expressed views there is nothing, in theory, to stop Parliament enacting legislation providing ministers, police officers, or other executive officers with wide powers to interfere with the rights and liberties of citizens [\u00a0[3<\/a>]\u00a0]. So, according to Dicey, a minister will often be given the power to determine an issue or grant a privilege, the power to be exercised \u2018if the minister sees fit\u2019, now here is the challenge that, in reality how to determine having the privileged power, the minister will not misuse it, as he is not bound to give answer to anybody. That is exactly what ministers used to do. In Bangladesh, it is common practice for the Ministers to grant any rule by Parliament. Wherever they felt that there is discretion, there is room for arbitrariness [\u00a0[4<\/a>]\u00a0].<\/p>\n That is why, in the later part of the 20th century, in parliamentary democracies organized along with the British lines, theories about the rule of law have had to deal with a changing relationship between the legislature and the executive.\u00a0 Parliamentary sovereignty in some societies support the proposition that, the executive must be, controlled by parliament. By the late 20th century, the notions of separation of powers and judicial independence first came. Principles of separation of powers can be traced to the work of Montesquieu.\u00a0 They have found their most elaborate governmental expression in the Constitution of the United States of America with its system of checks and balances between the three separate branches of government \u2013 legislative, executive and judicial [\u00a0[5<\/a>]\u00a0].\u00a0 It implies whatever the law accepted by the parliament it has to go to the courts and it is for the courts to say whether the acts of the executive government are lawful.\u00a0 The judicial has the power to review of the both legislative and executive actions are fundamental element of the rule of law [\u00a0[6<\/a>]\u00a0]. Though, it must be noted that, this is a importance of the acceptance of central Constitution.\u00a0 Formerly it has not been seen as a necessary element of the rule of law and, subject to some restrictions, State courts, and Government organs of government generally, do not necessarily reflect this separation of power [\u00a0[7<\/a>]\u00a0]. At the present, because of this, the centralized and the State governments powers are limited, now if a minister, or any other public authority, is found to have abuse a statutory discretions or other power upsetting the public, the courts can, through the mechanism of judicial review, quash the decision on the grounds that it is out with the discretion vested in the decision maker. Along with it, Dicey\u2019s quandary of fare legislation- which basically means that the personal freedom or property of an individual can only be restricted with by the State if the State can point to a specific and definite law established before the courts. But can this be considered to be correct? [\u00a0[8<\/a>]\u00a0]. For example, the police can arrest a person upon reasonable suspicion of having committed an arrest able offence. Dicey\u2019s police of power concept are no longer relevant in the late 21st century [\u00a0[9<\/a>]\u00a0].<\/p>\n Secondarily, no matter how striking Dicey\u2019s theory of equality before the law, may give the impression in theory, but there are understandable exemptions to it in exercise. Dicey said no man is above the law and everyone, notwithstanding of rank, is subject to the ordinary laws of the land [\u00a0[10<\/a>]\u00a0]. Nonetheless, for Dicey, equality means there must be one law appropriate to everyone [\u00a0[11<\/a>]\u00a0] but Dicey did not disagreeing here that, all persons have equivalent supremacies and civil rights. Dicey recommended that all citizens should be preserved equally before the law, but in authenticity we can see, the State and its contraption, is in some way, superior to conventional citizens. It has influences that citizens don\u2019t. Consequently unless the common law is instigated in such a way that courts do not comply to the policymaking, the state- and are sovereign of it, the State unvaryingly become a judge in a case concerning itself [\u00a0[12<\/a>]\u00a0].<\/p>\n The \u201crule of law\u201d cannot leave any exacting group out from the custody, as this group would ultimately lead all others, which has confirmed by chronological experience, to site example some of these exceptions include: (a) The supremacies of the Queen, (b) Ambassadorial immunity, (c) High Court judges, (d) Legislative privilege, (e) Special powers, etc.[\u00a0[13<\/a>]\u00a0] But according to the rule of law, control of the law cannot be entrusted to some, it must be commended to all. Then why these cases are inversely treated than others? Consequently, the \u201crule of law\u201d must be a modest metaphysical statement of what are fairness and not justice easily understood and agreed by all men. This only allows all to see that, the law is just and ensure that righteousness is done, to guard against injustice, but practically it is different.<\/p>\n Finally, there is no need for a bill of rights because the wide-ranging philosophies of the constituents are the consequence of jurisdictive decisions determining the privileges of the private person. Outmoded view was that, citizens are free to do whatever they like to do except they do not breach the law. But it was not mentioned clearly where to bound and what deed may cause to break the law. So, In order to know, for example, what liberty of speech necessitates, citizens must comprehend all the legal limitations on freedom of expression \u2013 the law relating to remonstration, to race abhorrence speech against the government[\u00a0[14<\/a>]\u00a0], to support for extremist organizations, to speech likely to cause a breach of the peace, the law of slander and so on.[\u00a0[15<\/a>]\u00a0].<\/p>\n However, nowadays Dicey\u2019s this all-purpose recommendation does not make any clear postulation to any status quo. Rule of law should be more exact, detailed and should be recognized by everybody because blurred and uninformed manner leaves room for discernment. It necessitates that pronouncements should be made by the submission of identified principles and rules and in general, such decisions should be predictable and the citizen should know where he stands; a decision without any principle or rule is capricious and is the antithesis of a decision in accordance with the rule of law[\u00a0[16<\/a>]\u00a0] [\u00a0[17<\/a>]\u00a0].<\/p>\nLaw<\/h2>\n
Importance of Law in Our Life<\/h2>\n
Rule of law<\/h2>\n
The concept of Rule of Law \u2013 Ancient View<\/h2>\n
Ancient rule of law in modern world<\/h2>\n
Dicey\u2019s first concept of rule of law<\/h2>\n
Dicey\u2019s second concept of rule of law<\/h2>\n
Dicey\u2019s third concept of rule of law<\/h2>\n