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Incompetently

In an competent manner inadequately unsuitably

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Incompetible

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Incompetibility

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incompetency

incompetency : incompetence

commitment

committing: as a : placement in or assignment to a prison or mental hospital [petition for ] compare incompetent, interdiction NOTE: Commitment to a mental health facility is called civil commitment when it is not part of

Voir dire

the witness is required to speak the truth with respect to the questions put to him, when, if incompetency appears from his answers, he is rejected, and even if they are satisfactory, the judge may receive evidence

Wills

the execution of a will shall at the time of the execution, or at any time afterwards, be incompetent to be admitted a witness to prove the execution thereof, such will shall not on that account be

Burden of proof

jury) regarding that fact or issue (the burden of proof is sometimes upon the defendant to show his incompetence, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 61.

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