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Self considering
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Self appraisal
Matched in: Term Self appraisal
Postulate
supposition assumed without proof or one which is considered as self evident a truth to which assent may be demanded or … position or supposition assumed without proof or one which is considered as self evident a truth to which assent may be
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Prerogative of mercy
e.g., persons who had committed homicide by misadventure or in self-defence (Pollock and Maitland's Hist. Engl. Law, vol. ii., pp. 476 … to some persons who in later ages would not be considered to have incurred any criminal respon-sibility, e.g., persons who had
privilege
is deemed to be justifiable (as in the case of self-defense) or because of the requirements of a position or office … 2 : any of various fundamental or specially sacred rights considered as particularly guaranteed to all persons by a constitution and
corporation
authority (as a state) and endowed with powers of local self-government (as eminent domain) ;broadly : a public corporation (as a … and be sued. Citizens as well as officials are usually considered part of a municipal corporation. professional corporation : a corporation
murder
or rape) compare cold blood, cooling time, homicide, manslaughter NOTE: Self-defense, necessity, and lack of capacity for criminal responsibility (as because … no regard for human life NOTE: Depraved-heart murder is usually considered second- or third-degree murder. a murder that occurs in the
Just ground
proviso. This provision is not exhaustive but purely illustrative and self-explanatory and takes within its fold not only the two instances … with another wife or keeps a mistress it shall be considered to be just ground for his wife's refusal to live
National insurance
conditions. The administration of the scheme is carried out through self-governing societies known as 'Approved Societies,' who administer the above benefits, … a taxi-cab hired by a taxi-cab driver). The owner is considered to be the employer for the purpose of the Acts.
confession
of a crime) compare admission declaration against interest at declaration, self-incrimination NOTE: Courts differ on how a confession establishes the accused's … evidence, a confession must be voluntary. A guilty plea is considered a judicial confession.
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