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Court and Judge
the words 'court' and 'Judge' are frequently used interchangeably they are not stricto sensu synonymous for the simple reason that a Judge by himself does not constitute a court being only an essential part of the Court, … embraces a judge but the vice versa is not true. While the words 'court' and 'Judge' are frequently used interchangeably they are not stricto sensu synonymous for the simple reason that a Judge by himself does not
Crime of violence
WLR 1452. May be committed when there is no use of force, but the victim is put in reasonable fear of immediate physical harm, Regina (August) v. Criminal Injuries Panel (CA), (2001) 2 WLR 1452. Includes personal
Deodand
[fr. deo dandum, Lat.], a personal chattel which had been the immediate occasion of the death of any reasonable creature; it was forfeited to the Crown to be applied to pious uses and distributed in alms by … of the death of any reasonable creature; it was forfeited to the Crown to be applied to pious uses and distributed in alms by the high almoner; but the right to deodands had been for the most
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Ejusdem generis
cases where general words have a meaning attributed to them less comprehensive than they would otherwise bear, by reason of particular words preceding them: e.g., the (English) Sunday Observance Act, 1677 (29 Car. 2, c. 7), enacts … nature). of the same kind or nature, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 535. This term is chiefly used in cases where general words have a meaning attributed to them less comprehensive than they would otherwise bear,
Lex deraisnia
by him where another affirms it; defeating the assertion of his adversary, and showing it to be against reason or probability; this was used among the old Romans as well as the Normans, Cowel. … it; defeating the assertion of his adversary, and showing it to be against reason or probability; this was used among the old Romans as well as the Normans, Cowel.
Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet
est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet [Lat.], Law is the highest reason which commands those things which are useful and necessary, and forbids what is contrary thereto. … utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet [Lat.], Law is the highest reason which commands those things which are useful and necessary, and forbids what is contrary thereto.
Quare
Quare, means for what reason; on what account. This was used in various common-law writs, especially writs in trespass, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th … Quare, means for what reason; on what account. This was used in various common-law writs, especially writs in trespass, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1256.
Lottery
deals with the power of justices to issue a search warrant if satisfied upon oath that there is reasonable ground to believe that premises are being used for illegal lotteries. See the statutes collected in Chitty's Statutes … a search warrant if satisfied upon oath that there is reasonable ground to believe that premises are being used for illegal lotteries. See the statutes collected in Chitty's Statutes tit. 'Games and Gaming.' (Betting & Lotteries Act,
Preventive detention
State has power to let the person out on licence, if he is satisfied that there is a reasonable probability that he will abstain from crime and lead a useful an industrious life, or that he is … he is satisfied that there is a reasonable probability that he will abstain from crime and lead a useful an industrious life, or that he is no longer capable of engaging in crime. Unless the offender admits
Relevant product market
market com-prising all those products or services which are regarded as interchangeable or substitutable by the consumer, by reason of characteristics of the products or services, their prices and intended use. [Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003),
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