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| Title | Details | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| Habeas Corpus | The term literally means “have the body”. It is addressed to one who detains or imprisons another... | 1712 |
| Retrospective Operation | The term 'retrospective operation' is ambiguous because it is applied both to the fact that a particular... | 474 |
| Constitution | The system or body of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state or body politic is constituted... | 786 |
| Copyright | The exclusive right to reproduce or authorize others to reproduce artistic, dramatic, literary or musical... | 1336 |
| Tax | Tax is a charge levied upon persons or things by a government. A ‘tax’ is a compulsory exaction of... | 649 |
| Cy pres | So near, as near. A charitable trust which by its terms is impossible initially or is impracticable,... | 640 |
| Rules | Rules are established standards, guides, or regulations set up by authority. “Rule” shall mean a... | 486 |
| Review | Review signifies reappraisal: a new appraisal or evaluation. It is a judicial reexamination of the proceedings... | 448 |
| Redemption | Redemption as general term meaning to set loose or release a person from bondage Redemption is the right... | 692 |
| Holder in due course | One who holds a negotibale instrument free from any defect of the title of prior parties. “Holder in... | 1196 |