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Self help

Matched in: Term Self help

Adminicle

Adminicle, aid, help, or support 1 Edw. 4, c. 1. In Scots Law, it is a term used in the action

Coadjument

Mutual help cooumlperation

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litter bearer

one who helps carry a stretcher

Component

Serving or helping to form composing constituting constituent

Preferred

is a word of dual import; its semantics depend on the scheme and the context; its import must help, not hamper, the object of the enactment even if liberty win language may be necessary. Black's Law Dictionary

Jamaican switch

Jamaican switch, means an illegal scheme whereby one conspirator convinces the victim of a need for help in handling a large sum of money, usu. by claiming to be an unsophisticated foreigner and promises to

Habitually

that the complicity of a person in an isolated offence is neither evidence nor a material of any help to conclude that a particular person is a 'dangerous person' unless there is material suggesting his complicity in

Fine force

Fine force, where a person is compelled to do that which he cannot help, Old. N. B. 63.

Good cause, sufficient case Difference

complied with on a lesser degree of proof than that of 'sufficient cause' and if so, this cannot help the appellant, since assuming the applicability of the principle of res judicata to the decisions in the two

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