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waste
them ;esp : a transfer of corporate assets (as through excessive executive compensation or a merger) for no legitimate business purpose or for less than what a person of ordinary sound business judgment would consider to be
valid
[a license] ;esp : executed with proper authority and form [a contract] [a search] 2 : having a legitimate basis : justifiable [a reason for terminating the employee] 3 : appropriate to the end in view va·lid·i·ty
use
use 1 : use by or to the benefit of the public ;broadly : use that serves a legitimate or conceivable public purpose [nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation "U.S. Constitution
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suspect class
class or impinge upon a fundamental constitutional right will be upheld if it is rationally related to a legitimate government interest "Doe v. Poritz, 622 A.2d 367 (1995)"] called also protected class see also suspect classification NOTE:
lawfully begotten
born in wedlock legitimate enjoying full filial rights not illegitimate of people
stalking
;broadly : a crime of engaging in a course of conduct directed at a person that serves no legitimate purpose and seriously alarms, annoys, or intimidates that person NOTE: Stalking is often considered to be aggravated when
Personal use
means a close scrutiny of the context in which the expression occurs shows that only those effects can legitimately be said to be personal which pertain to the assessee's person; in other words, an intimate connection between
Law Reform (UK)
nature of unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by a contract, promise or breach of trust. See further, ADOPTION; LEGITIMATION; BASTARDY; FUNERAL EXPENSES; also INTEREST and LIMITATIONS. The (English) Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act,1935 (25 &
Legal right
8 SCC 296. Legal rights of spouses and children in Scotland. See TERCE; COURTESY; JUS RELICT'; JUS RELICTI; LEGITIM.
Limited estate
'limited owner', connote a right in the property to which the possession of the female Hindu may be legitimately traced, that which is not a full right of ownership, Gulwant Kaur (Smt) v. Mohinder Singh, AIR 1987
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