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Justified by law

Justified by law, 'justified' according to Black's Legal Dictionary means: Done

Damage

the strength of the law, and thus affording a practical justification for admitting into the civil law a principle which ought

Defence

Defence [fr. defensio, Lat.], popularly a justification, protection, or guard; in law, a denial by the defendant

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Exemption provision

construed strictly either because of legislative intention or on economic justification of inequitable burden or progressive approach of fiscal provisions intended

False imprisonment

A restraint of a person in a bounded area without justification or consent, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 618.

Suicide and euthanasia

the present case it is sufficient to say that the justification for allowing persons to commit suicide is not required to

Newspaper

prosecution of a newspaper for libel, allows the defence of justification to be gone into by justices, allows justices to summarily

Personal liberty

coercion in any manner that does not admit of legal justification; secured by the strict maintenance of the principle that no

Remains on unauthorised absence

respect for discipline and absents himself repeatedly and without any justification or the one who remains absent for a sufficiently long

Son assault demesne

Son assault demesne, a justification in an action of assault and battery, on the ground

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