INCRIMINATING ADMISSION
This term applies to a statement that leads towards establishing guilt.
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This term applies to a statement that leads towards establishing guilt.
This term applies to the proprty that is held between a husband and wife and belongs to both of them.
a trial where the rights of the defendant is safeguarded by an impartial judge and jury deciding the matter.
This term is given to trespass that is pardoned and does away with a law suit.
a trained accountant who has passed a set of rigid tests and has received the degree of CPA.
the term given to a trust that comes into being by the operation of laws that are in existence.
the term that is given to a man who is cohabiting and living with a woman who have not been joined by marriage. See common-law wife.
the term that is given to a one lump payment instead of periodic smaller payments.
a special tax deduction that is given to the owners of mineral deposits.
the name that is used to describe a non-profit corporation.
the limitation that gives an interest in property for a set period of time but the right to posses depends upon a related event.
a health insurance policy that the insurance company cannot cancel as long as the premiums are paid.
a Latin phrase for the situation where a jury decides the case in favour of one party but the judge reverses the jury’s decision.
the term that is given to the lease that will go into effect when the current lease expires.
the term applied to a law suit that will annul a marriage. Also known a nullity suit.
a term that is applied to the temporary stoppage in the operation of a regulation or law.
a clause found in a public contract with a private contractor where he is not allowed to discriminate when hiring employees.
a theory that is used in trying criminal cases where a defendant’s innocence is assumed.
a law stating what cannot be done, that prohibits an act.
the term applied to a manuscript that is published and the rights belong to the author.
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