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Judicial discretion

Judicial discretion, signifies unrestrained exercise of choice or will; freedom to act according to one's own judgment; unrestrained exercise of will, the liberty of power of acting without other control than one's own judgment, Reliance Airport...

Legislation

Legislation, a legislation, it is trite, is not confined to a statute enacted by Parliament or the legislature of a State, which would include delegated legislation and subordinate legislation or an executive order made by the...

Liable

Liable, means 'Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; chargeable; answerable; compellable to make satisfaction, compensation or restitution..... Obligated: accountable for or chargeable with. Condition of being bound to respond because a wrong has occurred....

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Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, 1866 LR 1 P&D 130. Where a marriage in...

Murder

Murder [fr. morthor, morthen, Sax.; murdrum, Low Lat.]. It is thus defined by Coke (3 Inst. 47): 'When a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in being, with malice aforethought, either...

Particulars of sale

Particulars of sale, description of property offered for sale by auction. The property should be described with as much minuteness and accuracy as possible. It is the duty of a vendor to make himself duly acquainted...

Perception

The act of perceiving cognizance by the senses or intellect apperhension by the bodily organs or by the mind of what is presented to them discernment apperhension cognition

Distinguish

Not set apart from others by visible marks to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences to mark off by some characteristic

Observable

Capable of being observed discernible noticeable

Critically

In a critical manner with nice discernment accurately exactly

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