Explanation:
Law does not function in vacuum. Law operates for and in the society; and it is influenced by the mores and attitudes of the society. Correspondingly, law is an instrument of social change. The law thus never can be static; it has to change constantly with the changes in the society. Judiciary plays a major role for this change since judges interpret and redefine the laws through their judicial decisions. The demands of the time and society become prominent factors for judge in the law interpretation process. Their judicial opinions consequently become precedents - 'settled' or 'established' law that can provide legal foundation for settling subsequent cases. Hence, those who are associated in the field of law have to read case judgments for their research or academic purposes.
Mere knowledge of legal rules is not enough to do research in law. It also needs the analytical skills to extract ratio, observation and to apply these principles in different factual situations. This paper endeavors to identify certain parameters, which by no means are exhaustive but are only enabling points which could help a researcher to read and understand the judicial opinion. To achieve the very purposes of reading, the yardstick is not mere the ability to read, but to comprehend very essence of what is written.
The author believes that when a judgment is written well with clarity and consistency, even a common man would be able to figure out the contours of law. Since the objective of any judgment or judicial opinion is justice, the judge's conveying skill and the reader's skill ought to converge upon a common end.
James Madison<span>, also present, wrote the document that formed the model for the Constitution. Other </span>U.S. Founding Fathers<span> were not there, but made significant contributions in other ways. </span>Thomas Jefferson<span>, who wrote the Declaration of Independence, was serving as ambassador to France at the time of the Convention</span>
The correct answer is Philippe Pinel. He was important because he pioneered a more humane approach to treating mental disorders and was among the first people to classify them and find evidence of things such as schizophrenia or dementia. Many consider him to be the father of modern psychiatry.
