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concurring opinion
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opinion
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concur
may concur with the decision of the court but not agree with the reasons set forth in the opinion. Often a separate opinion is written in such a case. … concur con·curred con·cur·ring 1 : to happen at the same time 2 : to express agreement [he shall have
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dissent
to differ in opinion ;esp : to disagree with a majority opinion [three of the justices ed] compare concur dis··sent·er n n 1 : difference of opinion ;esp : a judge's disagreement with the decision of the
plurality
justices on an appeals court who do not form a majority but with whose opinion enough other justices concur to render it the decision of the court see also plurality opinion at opinion compare majority
Special case
stating the questions of law arising in the action in the form of a special case for the opinion of the Court, and 'if it appear to the Court or a judge that there is in any … Special case. By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXIV., the parties may, after writ issued, concur in stating the questions of law arising in the action in the form of a special case for
per
: as stated by used to indicate the author of an opinion with which the majority of judges concur
Consent
To agree in opinion or sentiment to be of the same mind to accord to concur
Marriage
requires fifteen days' residence, Tuckniss v. Alexander, 32 LJ Ch 794. It is only if both parties have concurred in falsifying the names in the banns that the marriage can be annulled. As to licenses, neither misnomer, … Stowell, in Hawke v. Corri, (1820) 2 Hagg Cons 288, says: 'It seems to be a generally accredited opinions that, if a marriage is had by the ministration of a person in the church, who is ostensibly
cause
cause concurrent cause : a cause that joins simultaneously with another cause to produce a result called also concurring cause compare intervening cause and superseding cause in this entry di·rect cause : proximate cause in this entry … also required for a warrantless arrest. Probable cause is an objective standard rather than a function of subjective opinion or suspicion not grounded in fact or circumstance. However, the facts or circumstances need not be of the
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