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22 février 2014
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Boštjan M. Zupančič, « Substance and form in criminal law », Revus, ID : 10.4000/revus.1197
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In law, as in philosophy and literature, and life in general, it goes without saying that a form is capable of inducing a substance and that the substance in many ways induces its proper form. In law this is reflected in the comparison between substantive law, which represents the substance, and procedural law, which is the form. Montesquieu, for example, detested “adjective” law, although he himself was a judge in Bordeaux. In this sense he believed the law to be the substance and the proces...