Misunderstanding - Law Dictionary Search Results
Misunderstander
One who misunderstands
mistake
on the ground that the defendant operated from an unintentional misunderstanding of fact rather than from a criminal purpose mistake of
Misapprehension
mistake wrong apprehension of ones meaning of a fact misconception misunderstanding
Misunderstanding
Mistake of the meaning error misconception
Explanation
Is a mutual defining of terms to clear up a misunderstanding or settle a dispute, Webster American Dictionary, p. 408. In
Ignoratio elenchi
Means ignorance of the conclusion to be proved. An advocate's misunderstanding of an opponent's position, manifested by an argument that fails
Plebiscite or Plebiscitum
to the law which the people made, when upon some misunderstanding with the senate they retired to the Aventine mount.
agency
the principal's behalf. If the principal could have corrected the misunderstanding but failed to do so, he or she is estopped
Misread
To read amiss to misunderstand in reading
Cross-examination
he has spoken on a misconception of fact; or (2) misunderstands the meaning of a word; or (3) has given his
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