Question

Paton described Realism as left wing of

• A. Analytical School
• B. Historical School
• C. Philosophical School
• D. Sociological School

Hint:

Legal Realism critiques formalistic approaches, aligning with the Sociological School’s focus on law’s social context.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

George W. Paton described Realism, particularly American Legal Realism, as the "left wing" of the Sociological School, as it emphasizes the practical impact of law on society and judicial behavior over abstract rules. Thus, the correct answer is: \[ {\text{Sociological School}} \]