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general law

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Solicitor-General

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Jus

Jus, law, right, equity, authority, and rule. A Roman 'magistratus' generally did not investigate the facts in dispute in such matters as were brought before him; he appointed a

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general act

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general statute

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American Law

American Law. A term generally applied to the law of the United States of America which is based, in the main, on the

Expiring laws continuance Acts

Expiring laws continuance Acts. Acts so called and continuing, generally until the end of the year following that in which they are passed, temporary Acts which would otherwise … Expiring laws continuance Acts. Acts so called and continuing, generally until the end of the year following that in which

Transnational law

Transnational law, means the general principles of law recognised by civilized nations, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1505.

Lynch-law

Lynch-law, the procedure whereby an offender is tried and executed by a self-appointed body of citizens acting generally in defiance of the law, alleging as an excuse either the slowness of the regular legal procedure, or

Statute Law Revision Acts

Statute Law Revision Acts. A number of general Acts were passed from the year 1861 to 1927 inclusive, for the purpose of expressly and specifically repealing

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