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Reasonableness

1153: (1991) 3 SCC 91: (1990) Supp 3 SCR 20. Reasonableness, does not exclude notions of morality and ethics. The considerations of morality and ethics may have a bearing on the reasonableness of the law in question,

Reasonable

just minded, civilized man could rationally favour. The concept of reasonable-ness does not exclude notions of morality and ethics. In the circumstances of a given case consi-derations of morality and ethics may have a bear-ing on the

Ethicist

One who is versed in ethics or has written on ethics

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Nonmoral

Neither moral nor immoral having no connection with morals not within the sphere of morals or ethics not ethical as imagination is of its nature nonmoral infants are nonmoral

Morally

In a moral or ethical sense according to the rules of morality

disciplinary rule

Model Code of Professional Responsibility and whose violation may result in disciplinary action against the violating lawyer compare ethical consideration

Hedonism

The doctrine of the Hedonic sect the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle

Religion

A system of tails and worship usu. involving belief in supreme being and usu. containing a moral or ethical code, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1293. To deny the Christian religion, after having been brought up

Adverse authority

Adverse authority, means authority that is un-favourable to an advocate's position, most ethical codes require counsel to disclose adverse authority in the controlling jurisdiction even if the opposing counsel has not

Religion

ceremonies or by the conduct of life a system of faith and worship a manifestation of piety as ethical religions monotheistic religions natural religion revealed religion the religion of the Jews the religion of idol worshipers

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