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on the assertion that the criminal act was committed to avoid the commission of an even greater evil called also lesser

Implicata [Ital.]. In order to avoid the risk of making fruitless voyages, merchants have been in

a pleading) as the time of its effect esp. to avoid a time limit [the relation back of amendments to the

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to try (criminal offenses or defendants) separately in order to avoid prejudice b : to split (a criminal trial) into multiple

as the requester is concerned; and a false read-ing will avoid it so far as it was misread (1 Touch. P.

fail to pay (taxes) through fraudulent or deceptive means compare avoid 2 : to avoid answering directly [trying to the question]

the rule of stare decisis. The quotable in law is avoided and ignored if it is rendered, 'in ignoratium of a

of presentation within six calendar months (182 days) after the avoidance of the benefice, exclusive of the day of the avoidance.

a designed abstinence from inquiry for the very purpose of avoiding notice. See CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE. A purchaser with notice may protect

gained, or of a loss or some disadvantage to be avoided by one who was said to be so interested, Jokhan

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