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These are the fact or the fact ts that tend to lessen the severity of the penalty for a crime.
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These are the fact or the fact ts that tend to lessen the severity of the penalty for a crime.
This term applies to the fair and equitable lien for a going concern that serves as a temporary security.
used to describe a property that borders or adjoins to another property.
a term that is used for a judgement that has no legal force or effect.
The habitual user of any habit-forming drug such as a narcotic, tranquiliser, hallucinatory drug or amphetamines.
a doctrine that will prevent the illegally gathered evidence being presented to the court.
French term for the representative who is sent to another government as a substitute for the ambassador.
the name of the debt where the person who owes the money to the creditor has deceived him by defrauding him.
the term given to the judgement that is contrary to a practice of the court and is contrary to the mode of procedure that is established.
a law that imposes a new obligation on past things or a law that starts from a date in the past.
the name of a federal court of law that deals with tax disputes.
the term that is given to a law that is accepted by the consent of the people rather than a government body.
This the term given to a fact that is not founded on a truth.
the term that is applied to a wound that is fatal.
This term is applied to the flat denial of the charges brought about by the opposing side.
the term that is given to a hypothetical question and a question that is not answered by referring to facts.
a law that provides the punishment for a crime or an offense.
a lease to drill for oil or gas that will terminate unless drilling starts by a set date.
the name of a federal board that was established to develop the Tennessee River and its tributaries.
a law that will protect an informant’s right to conceal his source of information.
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