Moral Actions - Law Dictionary Search Results

The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law or from morally wrong action the state of one who has broken a moral or political law crime criminality offense against … The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law or from morally wrong action the state of one who has broken a moral or political law crime criminality offense against right

Morality

The relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule quality of an intention a character an action a principle or a sentiment when tried … relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule quality of an intention a character an action a principle or a sentiment when tried by the standard of right

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Benthamism

That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility also the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and

nuisance

cause of action in civil litigation public nuisance : something that unreasonably interferes with the health, safety, comfort, morals, or convenience of the community and that is treated as a criminal violation [declared that the landfill was … in the right to the use and enjoyment of one's property and that may be a cause of action in civil litigation public nuisance : something that unreasonably interferes with the health, safety, comfort, morals, or convenience

Bushido

The unwritten code of moral principles regulating the actions of the Japanese knighthood or Samurai the chivalry of Japan

Precept

Any commandment instruction or order intended as an authoritative rule of action esp a command respecting moral conduct an injunction a rule … Any commandment instruction or order intended as an authoritative rule of action esp a command respecting moral conduct an injunction a rule

Personal character and conduct

require further elucidation or definition. The character of a person may ordinarily be equated with his mental or moral nature, conduct connotes a person's actions or behaviors', Guruji Shrihari Baliram Jivatode v. Vithalrao, AIR 1970 SC 1841:

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Misconduct

AIR 2006 SC 80. Misconduct under s. 30(a) of the Arbitration Act, 1940 has not a connotation of moral lapse. It comprises legal misconduct which is complete if the Arbitrator on the face of the award arrives … Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264. Misconduct, means 'A transgression of some established and definite rule of action, a forbidden act, a dereliction from duty, unlawful behaviour, wilful in character, improper or wrong behaviour; its synonyms

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