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Kidnapping for ransom

and threatens to cause death or hurt to such person, or by his conduct gives rise to a reasonable apprehension that such person may be put to death or hurt, or causes hurt or death to such

Demurrer

by order of the Court or a judge, and pleadings to be struck out if they disclose no reasonable cause of action. In criminal prosecutions a demurrer may be resorted to, when the fact as alleged is allowed

Desert

together with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means to desert the other party to a marriage without reasonable cause and without the consent, or against the will, of such party. [Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3

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mandated reporter

or her to report to the appropriate state agency cases of child abuse that he or she has reasonable cause to suspect

Executione judicii

to the judge of an Inferior Court to do execution upon a judgment therein, or to return some reasonable cause wherefore he delays the execution, Fitz. N.B. 20.

Coroner's

Coroner's, absence for any lawful or reasonable cause means that a depty may only act when the corner is physically absent from his or her duties,

Consuetudo ex erta causa rationabili usitata privat communem legem

Consuetudo ex erta causa rationabili usitata privat communem legem. A custom based upon a certain reasonable cause supersedes the Common Law. See CUSTOM.

suspect

guilty on slight evidence or without proof 2 : to imagine to exist or be probable [they had reasonable cause to abuse]

Disfranchisement

Disfranchisement, signifies taking a franchise from a man for some reasonable cause, Symmers v. R., (1776) 2 Cowp 489 (502) Disfranchisement, is the expulsion of a corporator from membership and

Groundless

Without ground or foundation wanting cause or reason for support not authorized false baseless as groundless fear a groundless report rumor or assertion

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