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Shall presume
discretion has been left with the court and there is a legislative command to it to raise a presumption and regard such fact as proved unless and until it is disproved. In such an eventuality, the question
Stabit prcsumptio donec probetur in contrarium
Stabit prcsumptio donec probetur in contrarium. Hob. 297.-(A presumption will stand good till the contrary is proved.) see PRESUMPTION.
Coverture
in his presence, except treason, murder, and manslaughter [see Reg. v. Manning, (1849) 2 C&K 903]; but the presumption maybe rebutted [Reg. v. Torpey, (1871) 12 Cox CC 45]. The Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (c. 86), s.
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Boundaries
and supported by documentary or other evidence. (a) may consist of walls, fences, hedges or ditches, and the presumption is that the outer line along the top line of the ditch bank furthest from the hedge marks
Juris et de jure
Juris et de jure (of law and from law). A conclusive presumption, which cannot be rebutted, is called a presumption juris et de jure
Notice
or (3) constructive or implied, which is no more than evidence of facts which raise such a strong presumption of notice that equity will not allow the presumption to be rebutted. [S. 154, I.P.C. and Art. 61(2)(a)
Commorientes
persons who die by the same accident or upon the same occasion. By English law, there was no presumption of survivorship in such a case, whereas by the Code Napoleon, and the Civil Law generally, there is
inference
of the former 2 : something inferred ;esp : a proposition arrived at by inference see also permissive presumption at presumption 3 : the premises and conclusions of a process of inferring
permissive
a standard, rule, or provision that permits discretion or an option see also permissive intervention at intervention permissive presumption at presumption compare compulsory b : allowed under modern rules of civil procedure although not arising from the
permissive inference
permissive inference : permissive presumption at presumption
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