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presumption of abuse

presumption of abuse see means test Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

abuse of process

abuse of process :the tort of bringing and following through with

abuse of discretion

abuse of discretion :an error of judgment by a trial court

Child in need of care and protection

of the threat being carried out, or (b) has killed, abused or neglected some other child or children and there is

means test

individual debtor's chapter 7 filing is presumed to be an abuse of the Bankruptcy Code requiring dismissal or conversion of the

battered woman's syndrome

syndrome : the psychological symptoms suffered by a woman repeatedly abused by a mate (as a husband) NOTE: Battered woman's syndrome

Peerage

Claim, 1915, AC 282, and the (English) Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 72), an

Implied trusts

in breach of the trustee's duty is immaterial; for an abuse of trust cannot confer any right on the party abusing

Closure

it appears to the chair that the motion is an abuse of the Rules of the House or an infringement of

Brothel

place, which is used for purpose [of sexual exploitation or abuse] for the gain of another person or for the mutual

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