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last antecedent rule

last antecedent rule : a doctrine in the interpretation of statutes: qualifying words or phrases refer only to the last antecedent

home rule

home rule : self-government or limited autonomy in internal affairs by a dependent political unit (as a territory or municipality)

exclusionary rule

exclusionary rule

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Ruling cases

Ruling cases, cases having much the same character and effect as Leading Cases (see that title).

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iv Immigrant Visa Source: Department of State. March 2007.

Decree

all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit, Deep Chand v. Land Acquisition Officer, (1994) 4 SCC 99: AIR 1994 SC 1901. A decree in invitum is not an instrument securing money or other

to lodge costs in Court is not a final order under the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss. 1, 4; Re a Debtor, (1929) 2 Ch 146. See INTERLOCUTORY. As a result of the further inquiries conducted pursuant

rule

procedure, or practice of the agency itself [a subject to statutory notice and comment requirements for informal rulemaking] 4 a : a regulation or bylaw governing procedure or conduct in a body, organization, institution, or proceeding b … rule 1 a : a prescribed guide for conduct or action b : a regulating principle or precept 2

Road, Rule of the

Highways Act, 1835, and also by Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations, 1931, S.R. & O. 1931, No. 4. See HIGHWAYS. … Road, Rule of the, the old common law rule, in riding or driving, to keep on the left side (sometimes

Declaratory decree

Declaratory decree, a binding declaration of right in equity without consequential relief, which might be made under the (English) Chancery Procedure Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 86), ss. 50, 51; but this Act was...

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