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a term used to describe a case of importance that it will establish a new law and set new precedents.
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a term used to describe a case of importance that it will establish a new law and set new precedents.
a term given to a legal document, a will or a deed that seems to be clear but contains certain ambiguities.
a Latin phrase meaning a slip of the tongue.
the term that applies to a court sanctioned agreement for a husband and wife that details their obligations while living apart.
a term that means that something has been decided by a law process.
a phrase that means life before birth where the foetus is in its 5th or 6th month and is possible to live after birth.
the term used when a person who has committed a major criminal act and is not allowed to vote.
a Latin phrase for the place where a crime was committed.
the term used to signify that a child has been adopted in accordance with the state laws.
the name given to a certificate that is issued by a clearing house to one of its banks.
the name given to the levy that is placed on the owner of real estate that is based on the value of the land.
a term used for the statement from a tax official to a tax payer giving the interpretation of tax laws.
the term applied to an appeal from a certain part of a decree or a judgement and not from the entire decree.
the term that is used when a person leaves the site of an accident without first checking to see if people are ok.
a term that means to make a complaint.
the term that applies to a temporary absence away from work due to a long illness or a holiday.
the term applied to the place a person spends most of his time and is the home that is recognised by law.
The term given to a money bequest that is from a specified fund.
the authority of a branch of government that is charged with making and enacting laws.
a term used as the charge for issuing a license.