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Arbitrariness

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arbitrary

arbitrary 1 : depending on individual discretion (as of a judge) and not fixed by standards, rules, or law [the manner of punishment is ] 2 a : not restrained or limited in the exercise of...

Arbitrary

Arbitrary, where a particular mode is prescribed for doing an act and there is no impediment in adopting the procedure, the deviation to act in different manner which does not disclose any discernible principle which is...

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arbitrary mark

arbitrary mark : a trademark, service mark, or trade name that is not indicative of the nature of the goods or services

arbitrary marks

arbitrary marks Comprise words that are in common linguistic use but, when used to identify particular goods or services, do not suggest or describe a significant ingredient, quality or characteristic of the goods or services (e.g.,...

Arbitrary punishment

Arbitrary punishment, such as is left entirely to the discretion of a judge.

Law arbitrary

Law arbitrary, means a law not found in the nature of things, but imposed by the legislature's mere will; a bill not immutable, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 890.

High handed

Overbearing oppressive arbitrary violent as a high handed act

Misericordia

Misericordia, an arbitrary amerciament or punishment imposed on any person for an offence. it is thus called, according to Fitzherbert, because it ought to be but small and less than that required by Magna Charta, Anc....

Magistrality

Magisterialness arbitrary dogmatism

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