The Silent Authority of Law: Exploring Legal Gaps and Judicial Discretion

Picture this scenario: a judge sits in a high‑backed chair, peering over their spectacles at the courtroom. The case unfolding is utterly uncharted—no specific statute, no precedent, no discernible directive. What should the judge do?

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The Silent Authority of Law: Exploring Legal Gaps and Judicial Discretion
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