Question

    Who is known as the father of analytical (positive)

    school of jurisprudence?
    A John Austin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B H.L.A. Hart Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Salmond Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Roscoe Pound Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: •John Austin is considered the father of the analytical (or positive) school of jurisprudence. •He defined law as the command of the sovereign backed by sanctions and distinguished it from morality and custom. •His theory is famously called the command theory of law.

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