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Petition of Right
tax, or suchlike charge, without common consent by Act of Parliament; that none be called upon to make answer so to do; that freemen be imprisoned or detained only by the law of the land, or by
Respondeat ouster
Respondeat ouster (let him answer over). If a demurrer is joined in a plea to the jurisdiction, person, or writ, etc., and it
Ad questiones facti non respondent judices; ad questiones legis non respondent juratores
Ad questiones facti non respondent judices; ad questiones legis non respondent juratores. Co. Litt. 295.-(Judges do not answer questions of fact; juris do not answer questions of law). See Broom's Leg. Max. Since the Common Law
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Frauds, Statute of
reads: No action shall be brought whereby to charge an executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer
Character
his conviction may be given if he either denies or does not admit the fact, or refuse to answer.'(English) Criminal Procedure Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 18), applicable both to civil and criminal cases, ad
Answers to questions
Answers to questions, means the answers may be either oral or written, in the House of Commons, if a
Plea
cause as distinguished from a demurrer in a still more limited sense and in modern practice the defendants answer to the plaintiffs declaration and demand That which the plaintiff alleges in his declaration is answered and repelled
evasive
: tending or intending to evade NOTE: Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(a)(3), an evasive or incomplete answer to an interrogatory or to a question at a deposition is treated as a failure to answer and
respondent
respondent : one who answers or defends in various proceedings: as a : an answering party in an equitable proceeding b : a
Criminal Evidence Act
Minsham,(1921) 16 Cr App R 38; (f) Such person may not be asked, and if asked need not answer, anyquestion tending to show that he has committed anyother offence [see R. v. Chitson, (1909) 2 KB 945]
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