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Obdurate legal obscurantism

- here the judge is hinting at the tendency of litigants to be oversmart and their habit of concealing certain material facts from the court. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)

Latent

Latent [fr. latens, Lat.], hidden, concealed; secret. See AMBIGUITY.

Confession to a priest

be such as by the laws of this realm his own life may be called into question for concealing the same) under pain of irregularity.'

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hire, according to the Roman Law, to disclose the faults of the thing hired, and practice no artful concealment, to charge only a reasonable price therefore, and to indemnity the hirer for all expenses which are properly

Harbouring

s. 238 (foreign ship) of the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894); (3) felons with a view to their concealment from justice; and (4) thieves or reputed thieves under ss. 10 and 11 of the (English) Prevention of

Guest

afforded him by his host, so long as there is nothing in the nature of a trap or concealed danger, see Corby v. Hill, (1858) 4 C.B.N.S. p. 565, explaining Southcote v. Stanley, (1856) 1 H. &

Enticement

her on behalf of that man, with intent, that she may have illicit intercourse with any person, or conceals or detains with that intent any such woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for term

Directors

Directors, persons appointed or elected according to law, authorized to manage and direct the affairs of a corporation or company. The whole of the directors collectively form the board of directors. Their powers, if the company...

Deed

on paper, vellum, or parchment, since these materials best unite the two qualities of durability and difficulty of concealing alteration or erasure. (3) The language employed should be sufficient in point of law, intelligible without punctuation, and

Deceit

and Cackett v. Keswick, (1902) 2 Ch 456, and Christine Ville Rubber Estates, (1911) 28 TLR 38, and CONCEALMENT [Smith v. Chadwick, (1884) 9 AC 187, and Dery v. Peek, (1889) 14 App Cas 337]. Under the

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