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Amenable

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Amenable [fr. amener, Fr., to lead unto].

1. Tractable, that may be easily led or governed; formerly applied to a wife who is governable by her husband, Blount.

2. Responsible or subject to answer, etc., in a Court of justice.

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