Self Denial - Law Dictionary Search Results
Self denial
The denial of ones self forbearing to gratify ones own desires self sacrifice
Self abnegation
Self denial self renunciation self sacrifice
Self indulgence
appetites desires or inclinations the opposite of self restraint and self denial
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Defence
generally, that he is not guilty. The defence of one's self, and of such as stand in the relations of husband … Lat.], popularly a justification, protection, or guard; in law, a denial by the defendant of the truth or validity of the
defense
1 : the act or action of defending see also self-defense 2 a : the theory or ground that forms the … alibi, assumption of risk, coercion, consent contributory negligence at negligence, denial, diminished capacity, duress, entrapment, estoppel, fraud, infancy, insanity, intoxication, laches,
exculpatory no doctrine
This doctrine is based on the Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination, and is often used as a defense to a charge … making a false statement if the statement is a false denial of guilt made in response to a federal investigator's question
Forfeiture
from the following circumstan-ces:--(1) Treason, misprision of treason, felony, murder, self-murder, pr'munire, and striking or threatening a judge. But the (English) … 8, p. 83, n. (4) Disclaimer, which is a tenant's denial of his landlord's title, by setting up a title either
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