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Accomplice

it, (Wharton's Criminal Law) --it is well-settled that a prosecutrix complaining of having been a victim of the offence of rape

Church Discipline Act (English)

5 App Cas 214) on the application of any party complaining to proceed against any clerk in holy orders 'charged with

Common Pleas, the Court of

Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), over petitions complaining of an undue return or undue election of a member

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Libel

circumstances would reasonably think to be defamatory of the person complaining of any injured by it.' The term also legally includes

Misconduct

on the discipline and the nature of duty. The act complained of must bear a forbidden quality or character and its

Wrongful detention and wrongful confinement

Wrongful detention and wrongful confinement, the cause of action in wrongful detention is based on a wrongful withholding or to...

Set-off

Set-off, any counter-balance or cross-claim. A defendant's counter demand against the plaintiff, arising out of transaction independent of plaintiff's claim,...

Right to begin

Right to begin. If the affirmative of the issue is on the plaintiff, he, in general, has a right to...

Restoration

Restoration, Restoration under s. 70 of the Indian Contract Act means that the defendant would have to restore the goods...

Qu' est eadem

plea were the same as those whereof the plaintiff had complained. This allegation was usually termed qu' est eadem. It was

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