The Power of Penal Judge in Interpretation of Penal provisions In Jordanian Penal law

Abstract

Abstract

This research (The Power of Penal Judge in Interpretation of Penal provisions  in Jordanian Penal law )addresses one of the most essential subjects of law in General and Penal law in specific ; that is because The explanation is a need for right articles and defective ones , Because it aims to right  applying  and understanding and On the other hand Explanation is very momentous means with out limitations because  it could be leads to put the articles out of action or applying articles in wrong cases.

In this research we made it clear that Interpretation Must be done in very restricted range and aims to search about the legislator intention when Articles were issued,   . Researchers  mentioned some provisions  of Jordanian Penal law which have some defectives comparing with Syrian Penal law provisions   .

Finally Researchers  recommended , Interpretation must be very restricted and leads to find the legislator intention when articles were issued , permissibility of syllogism in exemption and the need of  modifying articles (8) and (292) in Jordanian penal law.