Editing Common law (section)

=== Nicaragua ===
[[Nicaragua]]'s legal system is a mixture of the English common law and civil law. This situation was brought through the influence of British administration of the Eastern half of the [[Mosquito Coast]] from the mid-17th century until about 1894, the [[William Walker (filibuster)|William Walker]] period from about 1855 through 1857, US interventions/occupations during the period from 1909 to 1933, the influence of US institutions during the [[Somoza family]] administrations (1933–1979), and the considerable importation between 1979 and the present of US culture and institutions.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Serrano Caldera |first=Alejandro |date=1990 |title=The Rule of Law in the Nicaraguan Revolution |url=https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1259&context=ilr |journal=Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review and Compara |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=341}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=UPDATE: Guide to Legal Research in Nicaragua |website=GlobaLex |url=https://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/Nicaragua1.html |access-date=2022-05-08 |publisher=New York University School of Law}}</ref>