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Newspaper

consent of a judge at chambers to the prosecution of a newspaper for libel, allows the defence of justification to be gone into by justices, allows justices to summarily convict, and gives 'privilege' (see LIBEL) to newspaper

Personal liberty

to be subjected to imprisonment, arrest or physical coercion in any manner that does not admit of legal justification; secured by the strict maintenance of the principle that no man can be arrested or imprisoned except in

Remains on unauthorised absence

unauthorised absence' means an employee who has not respect for discipline and absents himself repeatedly and without any justification or the one who remains absent for a sufficiently long period, Pyare Lal Sharma v. Managing Director, AIR

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Son assault demesne

Son assault demesne, a justification in an action of assault and battery, on the ground that the plaintiff made the first assault, and

Breach of warrantee

may be liable for a breach of warrantee even without any negligence or misconduct; failure without excuse or justification to fulfil one's obligations under a contract - called also breach of contract, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian

Confusion, property by

invaded, and endeavoured to be rendered uncertain without his consent, 2 Bl. Com. 405. See also Vin. Abr. Justification (B) and Instit. of Justin. 1. Ii. tit. 1, ss. 27-34. As to the position where a person

self-defense

of a reasonable belief that the other party intended to inflict great bodily harm or death see also justification

Abortion

distinct advantages in assigning this meaning to it; but there are so many references to lawful abortion or justification for abortion that it is necessary to speak of 'criminal abortion' or the 'crime of abortion' to emphasize

Solifidian

One who maintains that faith alone without works is sufficient for justification opposed to nullifidian

Inexcusably

With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification

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