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["Jerry W. Shepperd" <shepperd AT austincc.edu>]

Paul,

I know you asked Daniel the question.  However, common law is simply the 
decisions of judges (judges making laws) who attempt to fill in the details 
of constitutions where written laws are absent or unclear.  It is not part 
of the Constitution nor the Bill of Rights.

Jerry S.

At 04:45 PM 11/9/04, Paul Hillman wrote:
> Daniel,
>
> I have searched for a long time and can't find them. Perhaps YOU know 
> them, or the source.
>
> What are the, "Rules of the Common Law"?, as stated in the Bill of Rights?
>
> Paul Hillman
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Daniel Van; Kelley<mailto:daniel-kelley AT cox.net>
>   To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org<mailto:homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org>
>   Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 7:00 PM
>   Subject: RE: [Homestead] Daniel and taxes again
>
>
>   Arcane law:  Secret or hidden law.  The fact that the law is old does not
>   make it any less the law, nor does it make it secret or hidden.  e.g. the
>   Constitution.  I would have no problem paying taxes If I owed them.  I 
> won't
>   pay what I don't owe out of fear of the IRS or anyone else.  If one chooses
>   to pay what they don't owe for what ever reason and then complains that it
>   is unfair or dishonest for everyone else not to do the same is rather 
> simple
>   minded.
>
>   Daniel Van; Kelley
>
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