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LEGAL REASONING Logic/Reasoning refers as the science of reasoning,proof, thinking and inference;As in the law,there are different types of legal reasoning. 1.Syllogism 2.deductive 3.indeductuve 4.Judicial Hurch 1.SYLLOGISM This is the one of the type of the reasoning which involving three premises (a)Major Premises (b)Minor Premises (c)Conclusion The premises normally contains reasoning for asserting the conclusion and the conclusion try to proves the truth of the reasoning in premises. Mostly,different lawyers prefer to advice their clients by using this kind of reasonig.eg. the statutes in this type of reasoning plays as the major premises and the lawyers identify their case as it fall in the statutes and then they will deduce as the conclusion the way in which it applies to his client case.

2. DEDUCTIVE This is only applicable when major premises have been established.In which the major premise is not a mstatute but the case law.And in addition no major premise can be clear from a reading case. in order to formulate major premise in the in the precedent,one hasto read different cases which are similar.

NOTE BENE; The process of reasoning different/particular cases's decisions to get general proposition is known as DEDUCTIVE REASONING