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Parish Council
a parish council if the parish meeting of a parish having a population of 100 or upwards so resolve, and having power to establish one with the consent of the parish meeting if the population be less
Reasonably sure
Reasonably sure, meant anything more than a reference to the possibility that the justice might have to resolve an issue as to whether in fact, there existed a statutory nuisance at the time the compliant was
Rule of lenity
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 Edn., p. 1332.
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Social justice
refuses to yield blindly to abstract notions, but adopts a realistic and pragmatic approach. It, therefore, endeavours to resolve the competing claims of employers and employees by finding a solution which is just and fair to both
Tolling agreement
the statutory limitations period on the plaintiff's claim, usually, so that both parties will have more time to resolve their dispute without litigation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1495.
Precipitance
The quality or state of being precipitant or precipitate headlong hurry excessive or rash haste in resolving forming an opinion or executing a purpose precipitation as the precipitancy of youth
Resolution
The act operation or process of resolving
case
frequently cited by courts and lawyers as settling the points of law ruled upon and as useful in resolving new questions of law c : the evidence and arguments presented by a party in court see also
Indecomposable
Not decomposable incapable or difficult of decomposition not resolvable into its constituents or elements
neutral
neutral : one that is neutral ;specif : an impartial person used in alternative dispute resolution to help resolve or to determine the matters in dispute adj : not engaged on either side ;specif : not aligned
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