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Under-inclusive classification

successful or wise. Thus to demand application of the policy to all whom it might logically encompass would restrict the opportunity of a State to make experiment, Sopt. & Remembrancer of Legal Affairs v. Girish Kumar Navalakha,

Gallicanism

tendencies or action of those within the Roman Catholic Church in France who esp in 1682 sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church

exclude

exclude ex·clud·ed ex·clud·ing 1 : to prevent or restrict the entry or admission of [ hearsay evidence] 2 : to remove from participation, consideration, or inclusion (as

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protect

from injury or harm [ing public health and safety] 2 : to secure or preserve against encroachment, infringement, restriction, or violation : maintain the status or integrity of esp. through legal or constitutional guarantees [ a work

restrain

1 a : to prevent from doing something see also restraining order at order b : to limit, restrict, or keep under control 2 : to moderate or limit the force, effect, development, or full exercise of

restrictive

restrictive 1 a : of or relating to restriction b : serving or tending to restrict 2 : prohibiting

Verbal haberdashery

[Ox]. The phrase cited, read in context, implies the use of words in such a manner as to restrict the intended purpose of a law. 'The law cannot be stultified by verbal haberdashery because the court will

Derogate

To annul in part to repeal partly to restrict to limit the action of said of a law

Confine

To restrain within limits to restrict to limit to bound to shut up to inclose to keep close

Judge made

decision applied esp to law applied or established by the judicial interpretation of statutes so as extend or restrict their scope as to meet new cases to provide new or better remedies etc and often used opprobriously

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