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letter ruling
letter ruling : a ruling (as of a court or administrative agency) that is made in a letter (as an opinion or determination letter) ;also : determination letter at letter
main purpose rule
main purpose rule : a doctrine in contract law: a promise to pay the debt of another need not be in
fertile octogenarian rule
fertile octogenarian rule : a presumption at common law that a woman of any age is capable of having children for
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Rules of pleading
Rules of pleading, refers to restrictions reasonably placed on practice of the profession of law, D. Sornoom v. State
Bias rule
Bias rule, means no man shall be a judge in his own cause, Herring v. Templeman, (1973) All ER 569.
Community grading rules
Community grading rules, means any directly applicable community provisions establishing standards of quality for fresh horticultural produce, Agriculture and Horticulture Act,
Consent-rule
Consent-rule, a superseded instrument, in which a defendant in an action of ejectment specified for what purpose he intended to defend, and undertook to confess not only the fictitious lease, entry, and ouster, but that he...
Day-rule, or day-writ
Day-rule, or day-writ, a permission to a prisoner to go out of prison, for the purpose of transacting his business, as to hear a case in which he is concerned at the assizes, etc. Abolished by...
ruling letter
ruling letter see letter
Rule of lenity
Rule of lenity, means the judicial doctrine holding that a court, in construing an ambiguous criminal statute that set
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