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Justices

Justices, officers deputed by the Crown to ad-minister justice and do right by way of judgment.

Just

reasonableness, and non arbitrary. If it is not so it cannot be just (See Helen C. Rebello v. Maharashtra State Road

Adulteration

Adulteration, the corrupt production of any article, especially food: indictable at common law,

Charitable uses and trusts

Charitable uses and trusts. 9 Geo. 2, c. 26, commonly called

Jews

Queen Victoria respecting the Jews. See 8 & 9 Vict. c. 52, giving them relief as to municipal offices; 10 &

Animals

be divided into-- (1) Domestic animals, such as dogs, horses, cows, etc., sometimes called animals mansuet' natur'. See White v. Fox,

Civil Law

Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth,

Distress

distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrong-doer into the hands of

House of Commons

House of Commons, one of the constituent parts of Parliament, being the assembly

King

King, the head and governor of a country. The King, under his present style or title, George VI.,

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