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Affray
AffrayCriminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Criminal Relating to, or having the character of crime Law A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system. Public By the term the public, is meant the whole body politic, or all the citizens of the state; sometimes it signifies the inhabitants of a particular place; as, the New York public. Place Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality. Terror That state of the mind which arises from the event or phenomenon that may serve as a prognostic of some catastrophe affright from apparent danger. People A state. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Affreightment Com. law. The contract by which a vessel or the use of it, is let out to hire. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Affirmation A solemn and formal declaration that an affidavit is true. This is substituted for an oath in certain cases. Affirmative Averring a fact to be true; that which is opposed to negative. Affirmative defense New facts or legal defenses in response to the opposing spouse's pleading. Affirmative pregnant Pleading. An affirmative allegation, implying some negative, in favor of the adverse party. Affirmed In the practice of appellate courts, the word means that the decision of the trial court is correct. Affray Affreightment Com. law. The contract by which a vessel or the use of it, is let out to hire. Aforesaid Before mentioned; already spoken of. Aforethought Criminal law. Premeditated, prepense; the length of time during which the accused has entertained the thought of committing the offence is not very material, provided he has in fact entertained such thought; he is thereby rendered criminal in a greater degree than if he had committed the offence without premeditation. Aftermath A right to have the last crop of grass or pasturage. Agencies Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Affray. If you have a better definition for Affray than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Affray may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Affray and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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