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This document discusses the legal maxim "Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto" which means "the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law." It originates from a Roman statesman and is meant to give power to legislatures to pass laws that promote public welfare, even if some disagree. The document provides historical context, explains kinds of public welfare and that it depends on circumstances. It also discusses how the principle relates to taxation laws and eminent domain. Examples show it allows limitations

Author

Saad Ahmed

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