Perversive - Law Dictionary Search Results
Perverse verdict
Perverse verdict, a verdict whereby the jury refuse to follow the direction of the judge on a point of
pedophilia
A sexual perversion in which children rather than adults most strongly excite sexual desire and are used as sexual partners
Cantankerous
Perverse contentious ugly malicious
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Contumacy
Stubborn perverseness pertinacious resistance to authority
Wilful
3 SCC 282. Means 'governed by Will without yielding to reason or without regard to reason; obstinately or perversely self-willed, Webster's Third New International Dictionary, p. 2617; see also Chordia Automobiles v. S. Moosa, (2000) 3 SCC
Pravity
Deterioration degeneracy corruption especially moral crookedness moral perversion perverseness depravity as the pravity of human nature
Overthwartness
The state of being overthwart perverseness
Fraud on a power
public policy forbids as being prejudicial to another, Wester's Third New International Dictionary. Is defined as an intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducting another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing
Fraud
public policy forbids as being prejudicial to another. In Black's Legal Dictionary, fraud is defined as an intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing
Foreign judgment
mistake either in its own law or ours. But it may be impeached if the foreign court acted perversely, or had no jurisdiction, or the judgment was obtained by fraud, or the defendant had no notice of
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