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Who among the following propounded the Pure theory of Law which complies with legal positivism’s…

Hans Kelsen developed the Pure Theory of Law. It treats law as a system of legal norms and seeks to analyse their validity separately from moral, political or sociological…

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Who among the following propounded the Pure theory of Law which complies with legal positivism’s principles?

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Hans Kelsen developed the Pure Theory of Law. It treats law as a system of legal norms and seeks to analyse their validity separately from moral, political or sociological judgments. Its hierarchy of norms ultimately rests on a presupposed basic norm, or Grundnorm.

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