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hearing
determine whether evidence should be suppressed on the ground that it was obtained as the result of an illegal search and seizure preliminary hearing : a hearing held after a criminal defendant's first appearance in court esp. … tainted (as because of unfairly suggestive procedures) and therefore inadmissible as evidence 2 : a trial in equity practice
Sedition
which subscribe to any test or declaration not required or authorized by law, is declared to be an illegal society, and by s. 2 of the Act of 1799 the same character is impressed on:- Every society … precedes treason by a short interval. Sedition in itself is a comprehensive term, and it embraces all those practices, whether by word, deed, or writing, which are calculated to disturb the tranquility of the State, and lead
strike
premises as a protest and means of forcing compliance with demands NOTE: This form of strike has been illegal according to both statute and case law since the early 1940s. sym·pa·thy strike : a strike by workers … collective bargaining agreements have been held to bar only economic strikes and not strikes protesting an unfair labor practice. general strike : a simultaneous strike by all unionized workers of all trades and industries jurisdictional strike :
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Warrant of Attorney
years. see LAND CHARGES. If a warrant of attorney be obtained by fraud, duress, or misrepresentation, or upon illegal consideration, the Court will order it to be delivered up to be cancelled, and will set aside all … to suffer judgment to pass by default and to permit judgment to be entered up against him. The practice of giving warrants of attorney is seldon resorted to. A warrant of attorney may be executed as a
Deed
where by a decision of a Court a deed is declared void by reason of fraud, or an illegal consideration, or that it attempts to derogate a prior and superior right. The rectification or setting aside or … to be approved of by them on their client's behalf, the request of reading seldom occurs. In strict practice, the engrossment is examined with the draft by the solicitors of the parties before an appointment for its
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