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Acquittal in law

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Absolvitor

Absolvitor (Scots Law), an acquittal: a decree in favour of the defender in any action.

Acquittal

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Judgment

(9)] That by the word 'judgment' is meant an order in a trial terminating in the conviction or acquittal of the accused, Thikka Surya Rao v. Sirangu Sathiraju, AIR 1948 Mad 510. The word 'judgment' is not … 66(5)] A judgment is an affirmation of a relation between a particular predicate and a particular subject. So, in law, it is the affirmation by the law of the legal consequences attending a proved or admitted state of

Acquintance

or other obligation, a receipt or release indications payment in full, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 24. Acquittance is a discharge in writing of a sum of money or duty which ought to be paid or … thereof, gives a writing under his hand witnessing that he is paid, this will be such a discharge in Law that he cannot demand and recover the sum or duty again, if the acquittance be produced, Termes de

Acquittal in fact

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Remit

Remit, means to pardon, to refrain from inflicting to give up. A remission of sentence does not mean acquittal, Ram Deo Chauhan v. State of Assam, AIR 2001 SC 2231. [See Constitution of India, Art. 72 & … AIR 2001 SC 2231 (2251): (2001) 5 SCC 714. (Criminal PC, s. 432) To pardon or forgive, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1297.

mistake

NOTE: In both contract and criminal law a mistake of law is a weaker ground for relief or acquittal than a mistake of fact. mutual mistake : a mistake common to both parties to a contract who

Jury

accusations of any consequence among the Saxons on the continent, twelve juratores was the number required for an acquittal. Similar customs may be observed in the laws of Athens and Rome, where dikaotai and judices answer to … the continent, twelve juratores was the number required for an acquittal. Similar customs may be observed in the laws of Athens and Rome, where dikaotai and judices answer to jurors, an of the continental Angli and Frisiones,

liability

from criminal laws ;also : the state of being subject to civil sanctions (as restitution or damages) [the acquittal does not relieve the corporation of civil liability for its fraud] see also tort NOTE: Civil liability is … was the proximate cause of an injury compare concert of action civil liability : liability imposed under civil laws and civil process as distinguished from criminal laws ;also : the state of being subject to civil sanctions

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