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Magna Carta

14th chapter is directed against excessive fines, and provides that:-'A freeman shall not be amerced for a small fault, but after the manner of the fault, and for a great fault after the greatness thereof, saving to

Amendment

India, 1994 Supp (1) SCC 191: AIR 1993 SC 1267 (1282, 1286). Amendment, means a correction of errors, faults etc., Webster Law Dictionary, p. 47 Means correction of a fault' the curing of a defect; improvement, A

Magna Culpa

Magna Culpa, [Latin 'great fault'] Roman Law Gross fault, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963.

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Institutions

from contracts or quasi-contracts, the first five titles of the fourth book treat of obligations arising out of faults and quasi-faults--delicta or quasi delicta. The rest of the book, from Title VI. To Title XVI., is devoted

Hire

order and repair for the purposes of the bailment; and, finally, to warrant the thing free from any fault inconsistent with the proper use or enjoyment of it. It is the duty of the person letting to

Captious

Apt to catch at faults disposed to find fault or to cavil eager to object difficult to please

Excuse

To free from accusation or the imputation of fault or blame to clear from guilt to release from a charge to justify by extenuating a fault to

divorce

cohabitation between spouses : separation no-fault divorce : an absolute divorce that is not based on either spouse's fault and that is granted usually on the grounds of an irretrievable breakdown or when husband and wife have

default

default [Anglo-French defalte defaute lack, fault, failure to answer a summons, from defaillir to be lacking, fail, from de-, intensive prefix + faillir to

accusation

accusation 1 : a formal charge of wrongdoing, delinquency, or fault [the accused shall enjoy the right…to be informed of the nature and cause of the "U.S. Constitution amend.

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