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Opinion

Opinion. A technical term applied to the judgment of a Law Lord delivered in the House of Lords. … them. The word 'opinion' in s. 50 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, means something more than mere retailing of gossip

res ipsa loquitur

of res ipsa loquitur can withstand a motion for summary judgment and reach the jury without direct proof of negligence "Cox

issue

of fact that requires adjudication by trial rather than summary judgment because sufficient evidence exists to support a verdict for the … requires adjudication by trial rather than summary judgment because sufficient evidence exists to support a verdict for the party opposing the

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writ

in the course of a proceeding or to enforce a judgment compare original writ in this entry original writ : a … of error coram nobis on the ground that newly discovered evidence exonerated him] called also coram nobis writ of coram nobis

Judgment on the merit

Judgment on the merit, 'judgment on the merits' implies that it … that it must have been passed after contest and after evidence has been let in by both sides, Chintamoni Padhan v.

Pardon

as to give him new credit and capacity. Nevertheless the judgment remains formally unreserved, and therefore it was proposed by Sir … Crown pardons any adjudged guilty on the ground that the evidence rightly viewed does not warrant the judgment, the prisoner should

Affidavit

By the practice of the Supreme Court of Judicature, all evidence is, as a rule, to be given viva voce; but

defense

based on evidence sufficient to warrant setting aside a default judgment against the defendant in civil litigation partial defense : a … be held liable NOTE: The defendant bears the burden of proof as to affirmative defenses. choice of evils defense : a

Abstract of title

satisfactory and conclusive in an action to try the title. Judgments, Crown debts, charges, and incumbrances should be fairly stated. Also … property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., an epitome of the evidence of title to property or power to deal with it.

Probative

Serving for trial or proof probationary as probative judgments probative evidence

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