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Frustra legis auxilium quarit qui in legem committit

Frustra legis auxilium quarit qui in legem committit [Lat.], he who offends against the law vainly seeks the help of the law.

Friendless man

Friendless man, an outlaw, because he was denied all help of friends, Bracton, lib. 3, tr.2, c. 12.

Consideration

why he should not execute his promise according to his deed in law, equity will not intervene to help him, but if the promisee cannot show more than a promise in legal form, equity will not exert

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Fac simile probate

the original paper, the Court will order the probate to pass in fac simile, as it may possibly help to show the meaning of the testator.

Equal opportunity

the State or when a classless and casteless society blossoms as a result of positive State action. To help the lagging social segments by special care, is a step towards and not against a larger and stabler

Edia

Edia, ease; aid or help.

Domestic animals, livestock

pigs (See Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary, p. 737). Historically these animals are associated with agriculture as they either help in carrying out agricultural operations or they are domestically maintained in agricultural fields because they can feed on

Deputation

'Deputation' has a different connotation in-service law and the dictionary meaning of the word 'deputation' is of no help. In simple words 'deputation' means service outside the cadre or outside the parent department. Deputation is deputing or

Inops consilii

term described actions taken without benefit of legal advice, as when a testator drafts a will without the help of an attorney, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 794.

Impasse

which agreement cannot be reached. A neutral third party (Such as a mediator) is often called in to help resolve an impasse, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 755.

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