Distinguish between legal and political sovereignty.
The sovereignty of the state may be viewed from two points of view i.e., Legal Sovereignty and Political Sovereignty. Legal sovereignty represents the lawyer's conception of sovereignty. It is associated with the supreme law-making authority in the state.
The body which has the power to issue final commands in the form of laws is the legal sovereign in a state. This power may be vested in one person or a body of persons. It may be a king or dictator or parliament. Under absolute monarchies, it was the king who was vested with the power of making laws.
A dictator makes laws under a dictatorship as was the case in pre-war Germany and Italy. The courts recognize only such laws as are made by a sovereign. In England, Parliament is the legal sovereign which enjoys unlimited powers of law making.
In the words of Dicey it can adjudge an infant of full age, legitimize an illegitimate child or if it thinks fit, may make a
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