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IBIDEM. This word is used in references, when it is intended to say that a thing is to be found in the same place, or that the reference ... -
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PARDON , crim. law, pleading. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which... -
ABBREVIATIONS and abbreviated references. The following list, though necessarily incomplete, may be useful to some readers. A, a, the... -
AID PRAYER , English law. A petition to the court calling in help from another person who has an interest in the matter in dispute. For e...
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CAPTION , practice. That part of a legal instrument, as a 'Commission, indictment, &c., which shows where, when, and by what aut...
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