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Rule of lenity
lenity, means the judicial doctrine holding that a court, in construing an ambiguous criminal statute that set out multiple or inconsistent punishments, should resolve the ambiguity in favour of the more lenient punishment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th
Savings banks
such deposit (which may not be of less amount than one shilling, nor of any sum not a multiple thereof) is to be entered in the depositor's book, attested by the receiving officer and by the dated
Severance
The act of cutting off; the state of being cutoff 2. The separation of claims by court, of multiple parties either to permit separate actions on each claim or to allow certain interlocutory orders to become final,
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Stock certificates
a certificate shall not be issued in respect of any sum of stock not being 50l., or a multiple of 50l., or exceeding 1000l. (s. 28); that a trustee of stock shall not apply for or hold
open ended
allowing for a spontaneous response as an open ended question Contrasted to multiple choice
optical cable
a cable containing multiple optical fibers
Entitled to apply again
of that proviso can be defeated by a landlord who has more than one tenanted premises by filing multiple applications simultaneously for eviction and there after obtaining possession of all those premises without the bar of the
Multiplicity
The quality of being multiple manifold or various a state of being many a multitude as a multiplicity of thoughts or objects
Carbohydrate
One of a group of compounds including the sugars starches and gums which contain six or some multiple of six carbon atoms united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms but with the two
choice of law
law :an issue in conflicts of law as to what law (as among laws of different states or multiple federal laws) should be applied in a case compare comity, federalism, full faith and credit
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