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Dispute

having both positive and negative aspects. It postulates the assertion of a claim by one party and its denial by the other', Canara Bank v. National Thermal Power Corporation, (2001) 1 SCC 43. The term 'dispute' means

Defence

Defence [fr. defensio, Lat.], popularly a justification, protection, or guard; in law, a denial by the defendant of the truth or validity of the plaintiff's complaint. In Civil matters, a defence (which

pleading

or answer) exchanged by the parties in a legal proceeding (as a suit) setting forth claims, averments, allegations, denials, or defenses ;also : a written document embodying such a declaration see also relation back b : any

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Negatively

In a negative manner with or by denial

VerbarNon assumpsit

The general plea or denial in an action of assumpsit

Refusal

The act of refusing denial of anything demanded solicited or offered for acceptance

Self indulgence

Indulgence of ones appetites desires or inclinations the opposite of self restraint and self denial

Alibi

the presence of the accused to the scene of offence by reason of his presence at another place. Denial by an accused of an assertion made by his employer that the accused was on leave of absence

Arrest facto super bonis mercatorum alienigenorum

aliens found within this kingdom, in recompense of goods taken from a denizen in a foreign country after denial of restitution, Reg. Brev. 129. The ancient civilians called it clarigatio, but by the moderns it is termed

Defendere unica manu

Defendere unica manu, to wage law; a denial of an accusation upon oath

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