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Consent

SC 181: (1954) SCR 391. The term 'consent' is a much stronger word than knowledge because it implies conscious assent, Haji C.H. Mohammad Koya v. T.K.S. M.A. Muthukoya, (1979) 2 SCC 8: AIR 1979 SC 154 (168):

biofeedback

about physiological processes heart rate or blood pressure that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them

Blind eye knowledge

v. Uni-Polaris Shipping Company Ltd., (2001) 2 WLR 170 (HL): (2001) UKHL 1 (HL). Blind-eye knowledge, requires a conscious reason for blinding the eye. There must be at least a suspicion of a truth about which the

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dereliction

of being abandoned 2 : a recession of water leaving permanently dry land 3 : an intentional or conscious neglect [ of duty]

reckless

creation of a substantial and unjustifiable risk to the lives, safety, or rights of others and by a conscious and sometimes wanton and willful disregard for or indifference to that risk that is a gross deviation from

recklessness

compare negligence NOTE: Recklessness may be the basis for civil and often criminal liability. Unlike negligence it requires conscious disregard of risk to others.

willful

willful or wil·ful [wil-fəl] adj : not accidental : done deliberately or knowingly and often in conscious violation or disregard of the law, duty, or the rights of others [ injury] [a violation of a

willful blindness

one's house) despite suspicion or an awareness of the high probability of its existence NOTE: Willful blindness involves conscious avoidance of the truth and gives rise to an inference of knowledge of the crime in question.

purposely

purposely : with a deliberate, conscious, or express purpose : intentionally

Cerebration

Action of the brain whether conscious or unconscious

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