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A requirement of the court

to be adduced, treating the need for evidence as 'a requirement of the court' for pronouncing a satisfactory judgment, A.P. State Wakf Board, Hyderabad v. All India Shia Conference (Branch) A.P., (2003) 3 SCC 528 … 41, Rule 27(1)(b) of CPC, whenever the court finds difficulty in deciding an issue, it can direct additional evidence to be adduced, treating the need for evidence as 'a requirement of the court' for pronouncing a satisfactory

Bill of exceptions

a judge, at the trial of a cause at Nisi Prius, mistook the law, either in directing a judgment of nonsuit or in refusing or admitting evidence or challenges, and other matters, the counsel for the party … at Nisi Prius, mistook the law, either in directing a judgment of nonsuit or in refusing or admitting evidence or challenges, and other matters, the counsel for the party dissatisfied with the ruling of the judge might

Presume

proved until evidence to the contrary is forthcoming', Stroud's Legal Dictionary has quoted in this context a certain judgment according to which 'A presumption is a probable consequence drawn from facts (either certain, or proved by direct … Presume, in Black's Law Dictionary, it has been defined to mean 'to believe or accept upon probable evidence'. In Shorter Oxford English Dictionary it has been mentioned that in law 'presume' means 'to take as proved

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financial responsibility law

law that requires a driver involved in an accident to provide proof of the ability to pay a judgment obtained against him or her

point of error

point of error :a challenge by a party to a finding, ruling, or judgment of a trial court on the basis that it is contrary to the evidence or to the law … a finding, ruling, or judgment of a trial court on the basis that it is contrary to the evidence or to the law

prejudicial

or impair rights [such a transfer would be to other creditors] b : leading to a decision or judgment on an improper basis [the evidence was excluded because it was more than probative] … would be to other creditors] b : leading to a decision or judgment on an improper basis [the evidence was excluded because it was more than probative]

renew

make like new : restore to freshness, vigor, or perfection ;specif : to prevent the lapse of (a judgment) due to expiration of a statute of limitations 2 : to do or state again [ed his objection … expiration of a statute of limitations 2 : to do or state again [ed his objection to the evidence] 3 : to grant or obtain again or as an extension [ a lease] vi 1 : to

seize

2 : to take possession or custody of (property) esp. by lawful authority [ drugs as evidence] [the judgment of criminal forfeiture shall authorize the Attorney General to the interest or property subject to forfeiture "Federal Rules … of land] 2 : to take possession or custody of (property) esp. by lawful authority [ drugs as evidence] [the judgment of criminal forfeiture shall authorize the Attorney General to the interest or property subject to forfeiture

unavoidable casualty

neglect NOTE: As with excusable neglect, showing evidence of unavoidable casualty will relieve a party from a default judgment or a time limit. … an answer) by a party or the party's lawyer compare excusable neglect NOTE: As with excusable neglect, showing evidence of unavoidable casualty will relieve a party from a default judgment or a time limit.

Conjecture

An opinion or judgment formed on defective or presumptive evidence probable inference surmise guess suspicion … An opinion or judgment formed on defective or presumptive evidence probable inference surmise guess suspicion

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