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Home Dictionary Name: kansasplead
plead plead·ed or: pled also: plead [pled] plead·ing [Anglo-French plaider to argue in a court of law, from Old French plaid legal action, trial more at plea ] vi 1 : to make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding ;esp : to answer the pleading or charge of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts [the defendant shall be given a copy of the indictment or information before the defendant is called upon to "Kansas Statutes Annotated"] see also alternative 2 : to make a specific plea [ not guilty] ;also : to make a plea of guilty [agreed to to the lesser charge] vt 1 : to allege in or by way of a pleading : state in a pleading [unless plaintiff s and proves facts showing actual malice, he cannot recover punitive damages "Kumaran v. Brotman, 617 N.E.2d 191 (1993)"] [ a case of fraudulent conveyance] 2 : to offer as an excuse [cannot ignorance of the law] plead·able adj plead·er n ...
premeditation
premeditation : an act or instance of premeditating ;specif : consideration or planning of an act beforehand [designed so that it requires to tamper with it] [murder in the first degree is the killing of a human being committed…intentionally and with "Kansas Statutes Annotated"] see also cold blood, murder compare intent NOTE: The terms premeditation malice aforethought deliberate, and willful are often used in statutes either along with or instead of intent to describe the necessary mental state for a crime. In some jurisdictions the premeditation has to occur only moments before the act, while in others it must precede the act by an appreciable amount of time. ...
submissible
submissible : sufficient for submission to a trier of fact : capable of being submitted for decision [the claimant has the burden of proving a case "Manor Square, Inc. v. Heartthrob of Kansas City, Inc., 854 S.W.2d 38 (1993)"] ...
Elasmosaurus
An extinct long necked marine cretaceous reptile from Kansas allied to Plesiosaurus...
VerbarHesperornis
A genus of large extinct wingless birds from the Cretaceous deposits of Kansas belonging to the Odontornithes They had teeth and were essentially carnivorous swimming ostriches Several species are known See Illust in Append...
Kansan
of or pertaining to Kansas...
Kansas
A state of the central United States bordering the Mississippi River to the west...
midwestern
Of or pertaining to the Midwest region of the U S generally including Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska and sometimes Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota as a midwestern city midwestern accent...
North Central
Of or pertaining to a region of the U S generally including states of the upper Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region lying north of the Ohio River and the southern boundaries of Kansas and Missouri and between the western boundary of Pennsylvania and the eastern boundaries of Montana Wyoming and Colorado...
Submissible
Submissible, means sufficient for submission to a trier of fact, capable of being submitted for decision, Manor Square, Inc. v. Hearthrob of Kansas City Inc., 854 SW 2d 38 (1993)....
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