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Scaling law

Scaling law, means a statute that establishes a process for adjusting the value differences between deprecated paper money and species,

Scots law

Scots law is mainly derived from the Civil Law, and differs in many points from the English, as by assuring

Session law

Session law, is the body of statutes enacted by a legislature during a particular annual or bennial session, Black's Law

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Three-strikes law

Three-strikes law, means a statute prescribing an enhanced sentence, especially life imprisonment for a repeat offender's third felony conviction, Black's

Law-hand

Law-hand, means an outmoded rococo method of handwriting once used by scribes in preparing legal documents. Black's Law Dictionary,

Law, Martial

Law, Martial. See MARTIAL LAW.

Law spiritual

Law spiritual [lex spiritualis, Lat.], the ecclesiastical law, Co. Litt. 344.

Good Samaritan law

Good Samaritan law : a law providing immunity from liability to a good samaritan (as an off-duty physician) whose negligent administration

attorney-at-law

attorney-at-law pl: attorneys-at-law : lawyer compare attorney-in-fact

barrister-at-law

barrister-at-law pl: barristers-at-law : barrister often used as a formal title

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